r/canadaguns • u/AutoModerator • May 23 '22

Weekly Politics Thread

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u/Flat-Dark-Earth Big Bore Specialist May 26 '22

I have a bad feeling about next week. 2 high profile mass shootings in the USA. Trudeau saying yesterday that further gun control measures to be announced shortly, today's suspect with a rifle shot in proxomity to Toronto schools..

This is going to get messy.

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u/floydsmoot May 26 '22

Number one rule of politics: Never let a good tragedy go to waste.

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u/Flat-Dark-Earth Big Bore Specialist May 27 '22

Sad but true.