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Forum: Chit Chat 08-7-2019, 07:38 PM
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Posted By DaBackpack
Re: El Paso and Dayton Shootings (SERIOUS TOPIC)

the bill in its entirety was kinda shitty tbh
Forum: Chit Chat 08-6-2019, 11:56 PM
Replies: 204
Views: 18,021
Posted By DaBackpack
Re: El Paso and Dayton Shootings (SERIOUS TOPIC)

my favorite hobby is inserting myself into conversations that are not about myself and then making them about myself
Forum: Chit Chat 08-6-2019, 11:25 PM
Replies: 204
Views: 18,021
Posted By DaBackpack
Re: El Paso and Dayton Shootings (SERIOUS TOPIC)

if you read like even 5 posts back you'd see that I think hate speech should be banned

nani the fuck are you even doing
Forum: Chit Chat 08-6-2019, 10:41 PM
Replies: 204
Views: 18,021
Posted By DaBackpack
Re: El Paso and Dayton Shootings (SERIOUS TOPIC)

Right, there's a legal definition for hate speech, but hate speech is still protected by the First Amendment
Forum: Chit Chat 08-6-2019, 09:39 PM
Replies: 204
Views: 18,021
Posted By DaBackpack
Re: El Paso and Dayton Shootings (SERIOUS TOPIC)

what happens if every cake shop bans you?

EDIT: I'm also pretty sure "hate speech" has a specific legal definition
Forum: Chit Chat 08-6-2019, 06:03 PM
Replies: 204
Views: 18,021
Posted By DaBackpack
Re: El Paso and Dayton Shootings (SERIOUS TOPIC)

I'll be in atlanta in October for a wedding, I'll let you know

(fuck georgia)
Forum: Chit Chat 08-6-2019, 05:58 PM
Replies: 204
Views: 18,021
Posted By DaBackpack
Re: El Paso and Dayton Shootings (SERIOUS TOPIC)

I was riffing off you

I even quoted art of war, please notice me
Forum: Chit Chat 08-6-2019, 05:52 PM
Replies: 204
Views: 18,021
Posted By DaBackpack
Re: El Paso and Dayton Shootings (SERIOUS TOPIC)

Yeah... the Second Amendment has the words "SHALL NOT BE INFRINGED" in it, so of we tried to change it Gun Jesus would smite us from on high
Forum: Chit Chat 08-6-2019, 05:47 PM
Replies: 204
Views: 18,021
Posted By DaBackpack
Re: El Paso and Dayton Shootings (SERIOUS TOPIC)

Unfortunately, white supremacy is so deeply-engrained in our cultural fabric that it seems impossible to clearly excise. I also am not an expert so I don't have all the answers but a few thoughts to...
Forum: Chit Chat 08-6-2019, 05:31 PM
Replies: 204
Views: 18,021
Posted By DaBackpack
Re: El Paso and Dayton Shootings (SERIOUS TOPIC)

There is a critical element of human psychology that you aren't considering that reconciles the situation pretty easily.

There are two traits that dictate a vast percentage of short-sighted,...
Forum: Chit Chat 08-6-2019, 04:58 PM
Replies: 204
Views: 18,021
Posted By DaBackpack
Re: El Paso and Dayton Shootings (SERIOUS TOPIC)

You are ill-equipped to contribute anything meaningful to this discussion
Forum: Chit Chat 08-6-2019, 04:56 PM
Replies: 204
Views: 18,021
Posted By DaBackpack
Re: El Paso and Dayton Shootings (SERIOUS TOPIC)

Like holy shit, the El Paso shooter LITERALLY TOLD US that he wanted to kill Mexicans and was inspired by people using xenophobic rhetoric.

The answer is literally staring you in the face. You...
Forum: Chit Chat 08-6-2019, 04:53 PM
Replies: 204
Views: 18,021
Posted By DaBackpack
Re: El Paso and Dayton Shootings (SERIOUS TOPIC)

You and Sanji are just repeating mindless conservative rhetoric whether you realize it or not. See how your pedantry has shifted the entire conversation towards mental illness and crazy people?
...
Forum: Chit Chat 08-6-2019, 04:43 PM
Replies: 204
Views: 18,021
Posted By DaBackpack
Re: El Paso and Dayton Shootings (SERIOUS TOPIC)

Yeah no fucking shit. Brilliant tautology.

Are content to throw up your hands and say "oh well! it's mental illness" or would you rather actually face reality and find non-trivial causes and...
Forum: Chit Chat 08-6-2019, 04:30 PM
Replies: 204
Views: 18,021
Posted By DaBackpack
Re: El Paso and Dayton Shootings (SERIOUS TOPIC)

Regardless of whether this is true or not----

Mental illness is 100% every single time a diversionary tactic. A convenient scapegoat that makes white people comfortable, because if it's just "a...
Forum: Chit Chat 08-6-2019, 04:11 PM
Replies: 204
Views: 18,021
Posted By DaBackpack
Re: El Paso and Dayton Shootings (SERIOUS TOPIC)

The casual racism is towards minorities

because when the populace see something like black shootings it's """par for the course""" and thus less of a spectacle

but when the Righteous White...
Forum: Chit Chat 08-6-2019, 12:33 PM
Replies: 204
Views: 18,021
Posted By DaBackpack
Re: El Paso and Dayton Shootings (SERIOUS TOPIC)

re: dingmles

Yeah, in some sense I think the fixation on White People Crime by news media is a form of casual racism: when poor black kids commit multiple homicide, it's seen by the public/MSM as...
Forum: Chit Chat 08-6-2019, 03:37 AM
Replies: 204
Views: 18,021
Posted By DaBackpack
Re: El Paso and Dayton Shootings (SERIOUS TOPIC)

Mystery link, what could be inside? (https://lawcenter.giffords.org/domestic-violence-and-firearms-statistics/?fbclid=IwAR3JoY7_UOzYhKYygZAjdT-cakbFRCmGq1KXdHXbofV_PK0LLUWPVBAQqHs)
Forum: Chit Chat 08-5-2019, 07:57 PM
Replies: 204
Views: 18,021
Posted By DaBackpack
Re: El Paso and Dayton Shootings (SERIOUS TOPIC)

you would think the fact that 8chan exists only because users were mad about 4chan banning child pornography would be enough reason to nuke it from orbit

but nope, 8chan was only dropped by...
Forum: Chit Chat 08-5-2019, 07:47 PM
Replies: 204
Views: 18,021
Posted By DaBackpack
Re: El Paso and Dayton Shootings (SERIOUS TOPIC)

Not all of the facts have been discovered yet, when they're released we can talk about those too. But why not talk about stuff we already know?

I know he shared a manifesto on 8chan, minutes...
Forum: Chit Chat 08-5-2019, 07:34 PM
Replies: 204
Views: 18,021
Posted By DaBackpack
Re: El Paso and Dayton Shootings (SERIOUS TOPIC)

Complete prevention will never happen and arguments like this are often used to refute any attempt at solution-making. "Nothing will work completely, therefore let's not do anything."

Incremental...
Forum: Chit Chat 08-5-2019, 07:31 PM
Replies: 204
Views: 18,021
Posted By DaBackpack
Re: El Paso and Dayton Shootings (SERIOUS TOPIC)

This specific paper controls for mental instability and histories of violence. That said, I'm not sure the conclusion dev made is justified by this paper by itself. I listed it to challenge the...
Forum: Chit Chat 08-5-2019, 07:23 PM
Replies: 204
Views: 18,021
Posted By DaBackpack
Re: El Paso and Dayton Shootings (SERIOUS TOPIC)

-----but is that small percentage a worthy tradeoff for the larger percentage of crimes you could pevent entirely

that's the question
Forum: Chit Chat 08-5-2019, 07:04 PM
Replies: 204
Views: 18,021
Posted By DaBackpack
Re: El Paso and Dayton Shootings (SERIOUS TOPIC)

Theoretically it can be a good idea. But would you allow 10 more El Paso shootings to happen if the "good guy with a gun" only pops up a single time? Based on what we've seen those are just terrible...
Forum: Chit Chat 08-5-2019, 05:12 PM
Replies: 204
Views: 18,021
Posted By DaBackpack
Re: El Paso and Dayton Shootings (SERIOUS TOPIC)

doop (https://www.nejm.org/doi/full/10.1056/NEJM199310073291506)

Yeah I know 1993 but if that matters check the 1998 correction or any of the articles that cite this one

EDIT: Not as a complete...
Forum: Chit Chat 08-5-2019, 04:50 PM
Replies: 204
Views: 18,021
Posted By DaBackpack
Man it would be really swell if the NRA would let...

Man it would be really swell if the NRA would let the CDC investigate gun violence.

But instead they decided to be complicit with white nationalism, oh well.

Like for fuck's sake, when are we...
Forum: Chit Chat 08-5-2019, 03:36 PM
Replies: 204
Views: 18,021
Posted By DaBackpack
Re: El Paso and Dayton Shootings (SERIOUS TOPIC)

Obviously the shooters are the ones responsible, your third paragraph is a red herring. The relevant concern is:

---The weapon dramatically increased the potential damage. 30 casualties (9 deaths)...
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