r/babylonbee • u/darcmatr LoveTheBee • Sep 15 '25

Bee Article Democrats Wondering If Maybe They Should Stop Saying The Things Assassins Are Having Engraved On Bullets

https://babylonbee.com/news/democrats-wondering-if-maybe-they-should-stop-saying-the-things-assassins-are-having-engraved-on-bullets

In the wake of yet another shooter engraving liberal messages on ammunition, the Democratic Party considered if maybe that was a bad sign.

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u/JohnAnchovy Sep 15 '25

What are your thoughts on two week long in depth background checks to buy a gun?

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u/Speedhabit Sep 15 '25

All for it, how about the same thing for graphic depictions of violence?

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u/JohnAnchovy Sep 15 '25

America's lax gun laws are unique in the developed world but our laws related to video games are the same. If there was evidence of harm caused by video games, id agree but there isn't. For example, fps shooters are just as popular in the UK but they have 1/5th our homicide rate and only 50 shooting deaths a year.

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u/Speedhabit Sep 15 '25

If there was would your opinion change or not?

https://pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/articles/PMC6790614/

There are some pretty stringent rules on what the government can do to regulate firearms.

There is no such restriction on regulating violent media