# Don't we have an obligation as a society to look at ways to curb gun violence?

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**Created:** [November 23, 2012, 4:16am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/dont-we-have-an-obligation-as-a-society-to-look-at-ways-to-curb-gun-violence/641871 "2012-11-23T04:16:00Z")\
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**Post date:** [December 15, 2012, 2:14pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/dont-we-have-an-obligation-as-a-society-to-look-at-ways-to-curb-gun-violence/641871/187 "2012-12-15T14:14:17Z")

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> [@John\_Stamos\_Left\_Ear](#):
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> Don’t we have an obligation as a society to look at ways to curb gun violence?

Well, do you feel your gun lust in someway, even of only infinitesimally so, contributes to such massacres as is the topic _du jour_?

If so, the answer is obvious. If not, stand fast, idio… **solider**.

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