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"radioactive materials can be used to make bombs, let's ban them altogether"

"knifes can be used to stab people, let's ban them altogether"

"cleaning supplies can be used to poison people, let's ban them altogether"

#logik

also, potential = guilty until proven innocent




The British Medical Journal beat you to it:

The Home Office is looking for ways to reduce knife crime. We suggest that banning the sale of long pointed knives is a sensible and practical measure that would have this effect.

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC558080/


Wait until French figures out that bananas are radioactive. Every supermarket selling them will by raided by GIGN for selling nuclear weapons.




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