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They are determined to be able to freely buy whatever deadly weapons they want, and if people want to go out and kill 20 or 30 other people at a time, that is the price of liberty.<br \/>\nWHAT A BUNCH OF IDIOTS!|<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>That is the attitude of the gun lobby in America. 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