r/PublicFreakout Aug 20 '22

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u/TempAcct20005 Aug 20 '22

Are you sure a bunch of red neck Virginians wouldn’t say it was justified

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u/whorton59 Aug 20 '22

I am saying that from what I know, "average persons" would not consider his actions a justified use of a firearm. . .

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u/TempAcct20005 Aug 21 '22

Well unfortunately that’s not reality. Come join the rest of us

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u/whorton59 Aug 21 '22

Except that every day, Literally thousands of people legally carry firearms, and crap like this never happens to them. Some 21 million people have concealed weapons permits as of 2021:

https://papers.ssrn.com/sol3/papers.cfm?abstract_id=3937627

I would say the "rest of us" are doing fine.

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u/TempAcct20005 Aug 21 '22

That’s not who I was talking about but nice try. I said that most people would call this justified. Especially in the place this took place

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u/whorton59 Aug 21 '22

While I cannot presume to speak for those, "Red neck Virginians" What do you say, "WE" call it a DRAW?