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Women's Rights & Issues

Hieronymus Phact

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2. It's BECAUSE you don't like them.

Reply to BigmanPigman (Original post)

Sat Oct 28, 2023, 01:02 AM

Oct 2023

They like and want these things BECAUSE it upsets you. And BECAUSE it makes you feel like you do. And it represents "freedom", and you want to take it from them. So that makes it even more important to have one.

Does that make it clearer?

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Is owning automatic weapons a testosterone thing? [View all] BigmanPigman Oct 2023 OP

Most of the folks here at DU feel the same way about it as you do calguy Oct 2023 #1

Yes, when I have posted the same thoughts BigmanPigman Oct 2023 #4

It's BECAUSE you don't like them. Hieronymus Phact Oct 2023 #2

I never even considered that aspect of the issue. BigmanPigman Oct 2023 #3

Don't over-think it. Hieronymus Phact Oct 2023 #5

Yes. SunSeeker Oct 2023 #6

Actually the answer is not all that mysteryous. The desire for weapons is flashman13 Oct 2023 #10

Maybe they are ammosexuals 303squadron Oct 2023 #7

Yes, and it's a lazy man's thing. no_hypocrisy Oct 2023 #8

I believe their main motivation comes from their fear of losing these weapons Redleg Oct 2023 #9