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derby378 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-11-09 03:47 PM Original message |
How to own a gun in Japan |
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cslinger59 (124 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-11-09 03:51 PM Response to Original message |
1. Seems kind of moot if Step 4 is true. |
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depakid (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-11-09 03:52 PM Response to Original message |
2. That's even more difficult than Australia |
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friendly_iconoclast (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-11-09 03:57 PM Response to Reply #2 |
3. Probably a good thing. |
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cslinger59 (124 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-11-09 04:04 PM Response to Reply #2 |
5. Because there have never been any mass..... |
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depakid (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-11-09 05:14 PM Response to Reply #5 |
17. No weekl mass shootings, that's for sure |
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AtheistCrusader (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-11-09 07:15 PM Response to Reply #17 |
19. Murder is murder. Suicide is suicide. |
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paulsby (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-12-09 03:16 PM Response to Reply #2 |
36. rubbish |
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tridim (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-11-09 04:00 PM Response to Original message |
4. I've always admired Japanese practicality. |
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derby378 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-11-09 04:10 PM Response to Reply #4 |
8. Keep in mind, though... |
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tridim (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-11-09 04:19 PM Response to Reply #8 |
10. Anime makes up for it all IMO. |
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derby378 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-11-09 04:23 PM Response to Reply #10 |
12. You've found my old weakness |
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burrfoot (801 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-11-09 05:01 PM Response to Reply #12 |
14. wait... |
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derby378 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-11-09 05:05 PM Response to Reply #14 |
15. I have yet to see that |
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paulsby (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-12-09 03:17 PM Response to Reply #14 |
37. hated it |
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tridim (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-11-09 05:21 PM Response to Reply #12 |
18. Check out FLCL if you haven't already. |
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NewMoonTherian (512 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-12-09 02:13 AM Response to Reply #18 |
26. When crack isn't enough, watch Evangelion. |
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proteus_lives (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-12-09 01:49 PM Response to Reply #18 |
33. FLCL is great. |
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Irreverend IX (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-11-09 09:51 PM Response to Reply #4 |
23. I'll take chaos and violence over stasis and stagnation. |
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slackmaster (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-12-09 09:09 AM Response to Reply #4 |
28. It's so practical to give police the power to search any residence at any time without a warrant |
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onehandle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-11-09 04:05 PM Response to Original message |
6. Sounds good. When can we catch up with the Japanese? nt |
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billyoc (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-11-09 04:08 PM Response to Reply #6 |
7. If you kill yourself right now, you can make the 2010 census. |
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inkool (150 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-11-09 04:11 PM Response to Reply #6 |
9. Well first you would have to get rid of that pesky Second Amendment. |
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derby378 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-11-09 04:20 PM Response to Reply #6 |
11. Clarification: That licensee can ONLY purchase a break-action shotgun |
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Euromutt (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-11-09 11:59 PM Response to Reply #6 |
24. It's a lengthy process |
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slackmaster (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-12-09 09:09 AM Response to Reply #6 |
29. If the economy gets much worse, we just might have a chance |
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damntexdem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-11-09 04:56 PM Response to Original message |
13. I like the Japanese model. |
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Tejas (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-11-09 09:08 PM Response to Reply #13 |
22. Then you'll just love their 1st amendment |
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Euromutt (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-12-09 12:22 AM Response to Reply #13 |
25. Including their criminal justice system? |
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paulsby (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-12-09 03:19 PM Response to Reply #13 |
38. lol, the rationale of the anti-civil rights crown |
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jody (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-11-09 05:13 PM Response to Original message |
16. Substitute "vote" for "firearm/gun" and I like it, especially #3 "no preexisting . . . mental |
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Endangered Specie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-11-09 08:17 PM Response to Original message |
20. They are a sovereign nation, they do what they want, we do what we want... |
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Euromutt (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-11-09 09:00 PM Response to Reply #20 |
21. The trendy method is hydrogen-sulfur gas |
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Endangered Specie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-13-09 03:12 PM Response to Reply #21 |
40. mmm, and you can kill other people jumping out of a building too... |
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Hoopla Phil (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-12-09 08:29 AM Response to Original message |
27. Yep, when the U.S. imposed a constitution on Japan it did not have |
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Euromutt (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-12-09 10:30 AM Response to Reply #27 |
30. Mainly because nobody trusted the Japanese with any weapon after the previous 50 years |
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one-eyed fat man (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-12-09 02:14 PM Response to Reply #30 |
35. Truth be known McArthur and post-war Japan |
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Xela (787 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-12-09 10:36 AM Response to Original message |
31. That's a common misconception about Mexico as well... |
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JonQ (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-12-09 11:27 AM Response to Original message |
32. I like step 4 |
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Endangered Specie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-13-09 03:13 PM Response to Reply #32 |
41. Hey, if its good enough for North Korea.... |
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proteus_lives (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-12-09 01:51 PM Response to Original message |
34. Ugh.. |
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Euromutt (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-12-09 09:17 PM Response to Reply #34 |
39. Not unlike many other things about Japanese society (n/t) |
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