▲ 512 ▼ Florida man points AR-15 in Uber driver's face, forces him to ground for dropping daughter off: deputies (www.fox35orlando.com) submitted 2 years ago by ZeroCool@vger.social to c/news@lemmy.world 128 comments fedilink hide all child comments
[–] PhilMcGraw@lemmy.world 23 points 2 years ago (4 children) Are these people living in real dangerous areas or are they just convinced any unexpected car entering their driveway is out to murder them? Second similar article in a short period, the other was a pizza delivery that went to the wrong address and got shot at. permalink fedilink source hideshow 8 child comments replies: [–] CaptPretentious@lemmy.world 14 points 2 years ago (1 child) They THINK they live in a dangerous place. What they don't understand is it's technically true. They are the danger to the neighborhood. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] Ragnarok314159@sopuli.xyz 2 points 2 years ago Most liberals and progressives I know own AR-15’s because so many conservatives own them, only it’s the conservatives planning on rounding up everyone that doesn’t look and think like them to be executed. permalink fedilink source parent [–] shasta@lemm.ee 14 points 2 years ago Reading between the lines here, it sounds like what happened is the daughter left the house without permission and that pissed off daddy. So he decided to wait by the door with his gun until she came home and then shove a gun into the face of whatever guy dropped her off. I guess he forgot Uber exists. He probably thought a friend or boyfriend was fropping her off. permalink fedilink source parent [–] pyre@lemmy.world 10 points 2 years ago* (2 children) they fantasize about shooting an invader so much that the first person they see becomes an opportunity. people have shot family members who come home in an unexpected manner or at an unexpected time. they own guns with the hope that one day they can kill someone and feel like Eastwood or whatever. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 4 child comments replies: [–] whereBeWaldo@lemmy.dbzer0.com 2 points 2 years ago Hey I mean if you invested in a gun instead of supplying the needs of your family you'd also be looking for an opportunity to blast the damn thing permalink fedilink source parent [–] sploosh@lemmy.world 2 points 2 years ago (1 child) Someone who walks around with a hammer all day will eventually find a nail. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] pyre@lemmy.world 1 point 2 years ago especially someone who fetishizes hammers permalink fedilink source parent [–] Kit@lemmy.blahaj.zone 7 points 2 years ago (2 children) I guarantee that these people have never lived in the ghetto. People who pull guns on the regular have more morals and honor than these wannabe cowboys. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 4 child comments replies: [+] vardogor@mander.xyz 4 points 2 years ago* (last edited 2 years ago) (1 child) [deleted] permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] Kit@lemmy.blahaj.zone 1 point 2 years ago I've had a gun pulled on me a couple times but I've always been able to level with the guy. The ghetto has a certain code of ethics. Folks who show respect don't get shot. permalink fedilink source parent [–] eatthecake@lemmy.world 1 point 2 years ago People who pull guns on the regular do not have morals and honour lmao permalink fedilink source parent
[–] CaptPretentious@lemmy.world 14 points 2 years ago (1 child) They THINK they live in a dangerous place. What they don't understand is it's technically true. They are the danger to the neighborhood. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] Ragnarok314159@sopuli.xyz 2 points 2 years ago Most liberals and progressives I know own AR-15’s because so many conservatives own them, only it’s the conservatives planning on rounding up everyone that doesn’t look and think like them to be executed. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] Ragnarok314159@sopuli.xyz 2 points 2 years ago Most liberals and progressives I know own AR-15’s because so many conservatives own them, only it’s the conservatives planning on rounding up everyone that doesn’t look and think like them to be executed. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] shasta@lemm.ee 14 points 2 years ago Reading between the lines here, it sounds like what happened is the daughter left the house without permission and that pissed off daddy. So he decided to wait by the door with his gun until she came home and then shove a gun into the face of whatever guy dropped her off. I guess he forgot Uber exists. He probably thought a friend or boyfriend was fropping her off. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] pyre@lemmy.world 10 points 2 years ago* (2 children) they fantasize about shooting an invader so much that the first person they see becomes an opportunity. people have shot family members who come home in an unexpected manner or at an unexpected time. they own guns with the hope that one day they can kill someone and feel like Eastwood or whatever. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 4 child comments replies: [–] whereBeWaldo@lemmy.dbzer0.com 2 points 2 years ago Hey I mean if you invested in a gun instead of supplying the needs of your family you'd also be looking for an opportunity to blast the damn thing permalink fedilink source parent [–] sploosh@lemmy.world 2 points 2 years ago (1 child) Someone who walks around with a hammer all day will eventually find a nail. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] pyre@lemmy.world 1 point 2 years ago especially someone who fetishizes hammers permalink fedilink source parent
[–] whereBeWaldo@lemmy.dbzer0.com 2 points 2 years ago Hey I mean if you invested in a gun instead of supplying the needs of your family you'd also be looking for an opportunity to blast the damn thing permalink fedilink source parent
[–] sploosh@lemmy.world 2 points 2 years ago (1 child) Someone who walks around with a hammer all day will eventually find a nail. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] pyre@lemmy.world 1 point 2 years ago especially someone who fetishizes hammers permalink fedilink source parent
[–] pyre@lemmy.world 1 point 2 years ago especially someone who fetishizes hammers permalink fedilink source parent
[–] Kit@lemmy.blahaj.zone 7 points 2 years ago (2 children) I guarantee that these people have never lived in the ghetto. People who pull guns on the regular have more morals and honor than these wannabe cowboys. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 4 child comments replies: [+] vardogor@mander.xyz 4 points 2 years ago* (last edited 2 years ago) (1 child) [deleted] permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] Kit@lemmy.blahaj.zone 1 point 2 years ago I've had a gun pulled on me a couple times but I've always been able to level with the guy. The ghetto has a certain code of ethics. Folks who show respect don't get shot. permalink fedilink source parent [–] eatthecake@lemmy.world 1 point 2 years ago People who pull guns on the regular do not have morals and honour lmao permalink fedilink source parent
[+] vardogor@mander.xyz 4 points 2 years ago* (last edited 2 years ago) (1 child) [deleted] permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] Kit@lemmy.blahaj.zone 1 point 2 years ago I've had a gun pulled on me a couple times but I've always been able to level with the guy. The ghetto has a certain code of ethics. Folks who show respect don't get shot. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] Kit@lemmy.blahaj.zone 1 point 2 years ago I've had a gun pulled on me a couple times but I've always been able to level with the guy. The ghetto has a certain code of ethics. Folks who show respect don't get shot. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] eatthecake@lemmy.world 1 point 2 years ago People who pull guns on the regular do not have morals and honour lmao permalink fedilink source parent