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Explain Like I'm Five

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[–] orca@orcas.enjoying.yachts 4 points 1 day ago

Nobody wants that, but unless you’re a bootlicker, you’re not going to let thugs barge into your home. I know I won’t, but I’m also going to do everything in my power to not let them in to begin with. Shooting intruders is the last resort. They’re no different than home invaders in my eyes.