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Trump prepares to wipe out years of progress on gun violence (www.motherjones.com)
submitted 1 week ago by BrikoX@lemmy.zip to c/usa@midwest.social
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An executive order threatens “ghost gun” regulations, red flag laws, and more.

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[–] vanta@lemm.ee 11 points 1 week ago (1 children)

Less gun control, more school shootings, more “thoughts and prayers”

[–] Hideakikarate@sh.itjust.works 2 points 1 week ago

More little "AK-47" pins.

[–] bblkargonaut@lemmy.world 6 points 1 week ago

To be fair Trump did end school shooting for awhile. It just took a pandemic.

[–] BigMacHole@lemm.ee 6 points 1 week ago

I HOPE he can do SOMETHING so people ONLY shoot up Schools and Children and NOT Rich people!

[–] al_Kaholic@lemmynsfw.com 2 points 1 week ago (1 children)

Years of progress? Oh you mean progressive gun violence.

[–] yunxiaoli@sh.itjust.works 0 points 1 week ago

Now now, liberals thought they did anything by banning guns and overall making it much more difficult to defend yourself.

[–] TacoButtPlug@sh.itjust.works 2 points 1 week ago (1 children)

Maybe it'll turn around on him. One can hope.

[–] psud@aussie.zone 2 points 1 week ago* (last edited 1 week ago) (1 children)

does Lemmy have a leopards ate my face community? Asking just in case this comes to pass

[–] TacoButtPlug@sh.itjust.works 1 points 1 week ago

Seems to be a few. The one on lemm.ee would probably be the more popular one since that's a bigger instance of the choices. Could always make one here.