Latest Breaking News

EX500rider

(12,038 posts)

30. Actually my point was

Mon Nov 8, 2021, 10:12 PM

Nov 2021

If conventional bombing which can kill thousands and thousands isn't a use of wmds neither are use of individual firearms.
And no one considers conventional bombing a use of wmds.

Edit history

Please sign in to view edit histories.

Recommendations

0 members have recommended this reply (displayed in chronological order):

54 replies

= new reply since forum marked as read

Highlight:

Gun maker Remington moves to Georgia in $100M, 856-job deal [View all] Omaha Steve Nov 2021 OP

You gotta add little improvements that keep rube gun-humpers buying. Hoyt Nov 2021 #1

They ties a simular move to Alabama.... Cryptoad Nov 2021 #2

But you know all those tax breaks are sure to be returned to AL ! nt eppur_se_muova Nov 2021 #24

Big blow to their NY facility Fred Garvin Nov 2021 #3

YOu have to wonder if they won't figure a way to get H1-b Techs to replace the US skilled machinists Ford_Prefect Nov 2021 #4

No need for skilled machinists Fred Garvin Nov 2021 #7

You have to wonder why they didn't just off-shore it? Ford_Prefect Nov 2021 #8

Firearms aren't illegal to import, they're not WMD''s. Dial H For Hero Nov 2021 #9

Recent events would tend to argue otherwise... Ford_Prefect Nov 2021 #13

WMD's are by definition nuclear, biological, or chemical in nature. The term is strictly defined. Dial H For Hero Nov 2021 #15

"The term is strictly defined." AndyS Nov 2021 #17

By your definition cars would be weapons of mass destruction also EX500rider Nov 2021 #19

Argue with DHS. In other words take your logical fallacy elsewhere . . . AndyS Nov 2021 #21

lol EX500rider Nov 2021 #22

Ok, you set definition of 'large number' at thousands or millions. AndyS Nov 2021 #25

Actually my point was EX500rider Nov 2021 #30

So I guess we agree that the manipulation of definitions is not a lot more than AndyS Nov 2021 #34

The General Assembly of the UN defined the term in 1977. Not much wiggle room, is there? Dial H For Hero Nov 2021 #23

Well, MY defining of WMD in newer than YOUR definition of WMD AndyS Nov 2021 #26

You didn't answer my questions. Please do, and I'll be happy to answer yours. Dial H For Hero Nov 2021 #27

You didn't answer my questions. Please do, and I'll be happy to answer yours? AndyS Nov 2021 #28

Happy to do so. Dial H For Hero Nov 2021 #29

Not the question I asked. AndyS Nov 2021 #41

If they really are weapons of mass destruction... LiberatedUSA Nov 2021 #39

Well, there are 390,000,000 plus firearms in the hands of civilians and AndyS Nov 2021 #42

"If we are to disarm I suggest you gunners start first." EX500rider Nov 2021 #43

I just wish someone would protect me from law abiding citizens. AndyS Nov 2021 #44

"Lets store all civilian guns the way we store military guns!" EX500rider Nov 2021 #47

There are 390,000,000 guns in civilian hands in the US. AndyS Nov 2021 #48

You are free to throw yourself on the mercy of armed criminals.. EX500rider Nov 2021 #49

And you are free to put youself and your family at 5 times the risk of death or injury AndyS Nov 2021 #50

You mistake preparedness for fear EX500rider Nov 2021 #51

You mistake a gun for safety which is statistically AndyS Nov 2021 #52

It is like when certain guns are referred to as terrible for self defense. LiberatedUSA Nov 2021 #45

That is such a tired load of fetid dingo's kidneys, AndyS Nov 2021 #46

I don't know what machine shop you're involved with, but CNC and robotics programing require ... marble falls Nov 2021 #10

Last time I checked they do... GA doesn't support union labor, skilled or otherwise. Ford_Prefect Nov 2021 #14

Aaaaand that means there's no trained or skilled machinists in GA????? marble falls Nov 2021 #16

It means they aren't being paid the same as union members in PA. Ford_Prefect Nov 2021 #35

do you have actual information? Not a bad guess if not. Evolve Dammit Nov 2021 #18

Like much industry, some machinists will train in CNC technology, ... JustABozoOnThisBus Nov 2021 #53

People were forever Screaming 4Q2u2 Nov 2021 #5

"Or so called Patriots stealing jobs from fellow Americans" EX500rider Nov 2021 #12

Like any mechanical device, guns can be and are improved over time. Calista241 Nov 2021 #6

A firearm is melm00se Nov 2021 #11

If you're talking 44,000 lbs/sq.in. the .357 magnum pistol cartridge had that in the 50s. Martin68 Nov 2021 #32

Shall we dazzle each other melm00se Nov 2021 #36

Are you dazzled! Wow! Martin68 Nov 2021 #40

Like the KIA plant it's next to the Alabama border. UGADawg Nov 2021 #20

I wonder what Georgia offered to sweeten the deal. Martin68 Nov 2021 #31

Looks like $3k per job filled Calista241 Nov 2021 #33

Claim bankruptcy, sell assets at a discount, twodogsbarking Nov 2021 #37

The name and logos are the same Zeitghost Nov 2021 #54

does that mean... myohmy2 Nov 2021 #38