jeffw@lemmy.worldM to News@lemmy.world · 7 months agoCalifornia is about to tax guns more like alcohol and tobacco − and that could put a dent in gun violencetheconversation.comexternal-linkmessage-square178fedilinkarrow-up1494arrow-down131
arrow-up1463arrow-down1external-linkCalifornia is about to tax guns more like alcohol and tobacco − and that could put a dent in gun violencetheconversation.comjeffw@lemmy.worldM to News@lemmy.world · 7 months agomessage-square178fedilink
minus-squareMeekerThanBeaker@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up30·7 months agoYes, but it’s also a joke. He likely doesn’t believe what he says. He’s trying to make people laugh.
minus-squarePotatos_are_not_friends@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up16·7 months agoSome people really do forget that a comedian isn’t a well-versed expert in the shit they talk about, and their primary intent is entertainment.
minus-squareStaticFalconar@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up4·edit-27 months agoExcept the top voted comment for being the answer is a joke says a lot about how much people are willing to actually think about a solution that isnt something far fetched.
Yes, but it’s also a joke. He likely doesn’t believe what he says. He’s trying to make people laugh.
Some people really do forget that a comedian isn’t a well-versed expert in the shit they talk about, and their primary intent is entertainment.
Except the top voted comment for being the answer is a joke says a lot about how much people are willing to actually think about a solution that isnt something far fetched.