Florida’s laws allow open carry, permitless carry and “stand your ground” are a potentially deadly combination. A historian points to a 31.6% increase in firearm homicides after the ‘stand your ground’ law passed in 2005. https://theconversation.com/floridas-new-open-carry-law-combines-with-stand-your-ground-to-create-new-freedoms-and-new-dangers-267496
@TheConversationUS #Florida has long been ‘where people go to die’, but it used to be just from old age.
With help from the #Russia -funded #NRA It’s diversifying its ‘death industry’. 🤷🏻♂️ https://www.npr.org/2019/09/27/764879242/nra-was-foreign-asset-to-russia-ahead-of-2016-new-senate-report-reveals
#Putin and his #Kremlin comrades don’t miss a trick when it comes to taking revenge on the #UnitedStates for winning the #ColdWar that disintegrated the #SovietUnion.
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Roger that.
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The Bulwark @BulwarkOnlinez:
Reporter: "Do you think that NATO countries should shoot down Russian aircraft if they enter their airspace?"
Trump: "Yes, I do."
Reporter: "Would the United States help them out in some way?"
Trump: "Depends on the circumstance, but we're very strong toward NATO."
Still of reporter and potus talking]
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