• digitalFatteh@lemmy.ca
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      27 days ago

      Exactly. This does nothing to curb illegal guns in the wrong hands. The whole buyback program is just virtue signalling to say “look we’re taking guns of the streets”. But they are not.

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          26 days ago

          Aye, I’ve heard that one too. Confiscation and the more recent. “Illegally owning a firearm could result in fines and prison terms at federal level”. I imagine the first test case is going to be a doosey.