Not only that. Companies are now charging people extra for using cards, passing on their processing fees to consumers.

You and me both. We’ll just have to settle for being fucking paranoid everywhere we go.

I don’t think anyone here disagrees with this. It’s just that for those of us living in this shithole country, there’s got to be at least some policy to fight for that make things safer but doesn’t disarm us. Capitalism in the US isn’t going anywhere anytime soon.

Fair points. I didn’t say I supported banning young people from firearms though, but would entertain giving them extra scrutiny depending on the legislation.

In general, I would also support additional barriers for firearm ownership under the age of 25. Not make it illegal persay, but give some extra hoops to jump through.

Most of these mass shooters are men in their early twenties, where the decision-making part of the brain is not fully developed and most are in a very vulnerable transition stage in life.

The fetishization of the second amendment by white reactionaries reveals the true intention, not as a check against a “tyrannical” government as its propagandized to be, but as a securing of settler dominance against Black and Native populations.