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No; I am not into that stuff. But we do have a Country that is very quick to replace American workers with foreign nationals - just ask Disney. I know that he was an US citizen; possibly she was not? It is just a terrible combination; if these two were indeed radicalized. You have somebody with access to our food supply and somebody with access to drugs.
Bombs and guns are bad enough. But when you consider other possibilities nobody can foresee all the consequences.
The only reasonable predictor of future violence is a history of violence. Farook had no prior history.
What reasonable criteria should an employer use to determine a job applicant's potential for future violence in absence of a history?
Crystal ball?
Tarot Cards?
Astrology?
You are the one using a crystal ball here. The guy went to Saudi Arabia last year, and now it appears he was on a watch list. Sound familiar?
Funny how so many on the left say "we can't predict violence" while at the same time trading all of our rights based on predictions and the illusion of safety.
"If we're disarmed and nice, terrorists and thugs will be less violent"
The best defense is a good offense, not creating killing fields filled with soft targets.
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Originally Posted by Ultor
Barbara Boxer was just on TV and I quote:
"Sensible gun laws work, we've proven it in California."
There's that "SF uber-liberal psycho babble bubble" showing itself again.
He was making $70,000+ and his arranged marriage wife likely came with a dowry.
70K for a family of three is not exactly rolling in cash these days. Plus you're making an assumption about the dowry... or even that it was an arranged marriage.
All my conservative bretheren, throw your guns up in the air and fire off a few rounds! This one's for you. Just another day in the good old US of A.
In before the fat lady sings... "If only they had all had guns." Let's do away with gun control and arm everyone. That will really help the violence go down and make us a safe, civil society.
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