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AlphaCentauri (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-21-09 10:24 AM Original message |
Guns from America fuel Jamaica's gang wars |
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melm00se (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-21-09 10:33 AM Response to Original message |
1. this quote |
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imdjh (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-21-09 10:38 AM Response to Reply #1 |
3. What difference does it make? |
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TheWraith (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-21-09 12:12 PM Response to Reply #3 |
6. The point is that the US isn't the story. |
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geckosfeet (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-21-09 12:27 PM Response to Reply #6 |
9. The story is that guns from the US are being trafficked to Jamaica. |
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Pavulon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-21-09 12:38 PM Response to Reply #9 |
11. Like the subway market? |
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geckosfeet (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-21-09 02:54 PM Response to Reply #11 |
17. Yes! See! You really can take illegal gun sales seriously. |
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Pavulon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-21-09 09:38 PM Response to Reply #17 |
25. Illegal. The magic word |
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geckosfeet (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-22-09 04:27 PM Response to Reply #25 |
27. I have no problem calling criminal activity illegal. |
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Igel (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-21-09 10:15 PM Response to Reply #3 |
26. Yes, it makes a difference. |
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NYC_SKP (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-21-09 11:03 AM Response to Reply #1 |
4. Right. Maybe only 80% of the 5% that were traceable came from the US. |
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happyslug (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-21-09 11:31 AM Response to Reply #1 |
5. The Situation between Jamaica and Mexico are fundamentally different. |
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jwirr (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-21-09 02:10 PM Response to Reply #5 |
14. There has been a war going on in the shanty town parts of Kingston |
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geckosfeet (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-21-09 12:23 PM Response to Reply #1 |
7. Yeah. The author doesn't even provide a database of serial numbers and gun type. |
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X_Digger (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-21-09 12:24 PM Response to Reply #7 |
8. Yes, let's gin up moral panic without facts. n/t |
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geckosfeet (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-21-09 12:31 PM Response to Reply #8 |
10. Moral panic? Frankly, there is illegal gun trafficking in the US. |
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X_Digger (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-21-09 12:45 PM Response to Reply #10 |
13. And in order to evaluate the scope of the problem.. |
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geckosfeet (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-21-09 02:52 PM Response to Reply #13 |
16. The scope of the problem, |
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WriteDown (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-21-09 03:02 PM Response to Reply #16 |
18. Math quiz for you.... |
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Fire_Medic_Dave (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-21-09 03:05 PM Response to Reply #18 |
19. I'm guessing someone is getting an F on that quiz. |
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X_Digger (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-21-09 03:24 PM Response to Reply #16 |
20. Math isn't your strong suit, is it? |
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WriteDown (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-21-09 03:25 PM Response to Reply #20 |
21. Please delete your post... |
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X_Digger (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-21-09 03:26 PM Response to Reply #21 |
22. LOL! n/t |
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aikoaiko (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-23-09 09:52 AM Response to Reply #1 |
28. We've learned from the Mexico-US gun panic that this an important distinction. |
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imdjh (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-21-09 10:36 AM Response to Original message |
2. alt headline: Jamaican gangs kill Jamaicans with guns sent by Jamaicans to Jamaicans |
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Tim01 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-21-09 12:42 PM Response to Original message |
12. Who is pushing these lies? Another one of these? |
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Jack_DeLeon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-21-09 02:13 PM Response to Original message |
15. Law and order in other countries are not our responsiblity... |
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ConcernedCanuk (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-21-09 03:26 PM Response to Reply #15 |
23. Then why does the USA have military in over half the countries in the World? |
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imdjh (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-21-09 04:25 PM Response to Reply #23 |
24. Because the UK can only do so much. nt |
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depakid (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-23-09 10:50 AM Response to Original message |
29. I see that the gun proliferation folks are out in force |
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Romulox (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-23-09 11:15 AM Response to Original message |
30. Talk about framing. It's our DRUG PROHIBITION, not weapons, that fuel the violence. |
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applegrove (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-23-09 01:05 PM Response to Original message |
31. And Mexico's gang wars. And probably Canada's too. |
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