Angry British Mom Slams U.S. Gun Laws: 'How Does a 7-Year-Old Have a Gun?'

‘I would not have chosen to come to this country’ - A British mother criticized the U.S.'s lack of gun regulations after a teacher was shot by a 6-year-old student at Richneck Elementary School in Newport News, Virginia
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[@rg8956]

7 years old. That’s ridiculous. As an American I got my first gun when I was 3.

[@OverlordAlpha]

​@Mr.Freethinker2024cope

[@OverlordAlpha]

@Mr.Freethinker2024 you're literally going to have to bro

[@vincentgiasullo]

@@OverlordAlphaI don’t think children should be able to buy guns lol

[@OverlordAlpha]

@vincentgiasullo well that's just your opinion mate 👍

[@vincentgiasullo]

@@OverlordAlpha I’m not saying they shouldn’t be able to SHOOT guns with their parents consent, but I don’t believe a 12 YO kid should be able to go buy a firearm from a store. They aren’t responsible in my opinion to own weapons at that age. But I do respect your opinion.

[@yirmiyahu1397]

Trying to ban guns in America is as realistic as trying to ban chopsticks in China..

[@Deadman_4679]

No Matter which side your on in this argument this is 100% clear to both sides

[@nerdygamerguy8378]

Fast food kills people too

[@strft]

There's not actually a single valid argument against guns in what she said just babble

[@jackford-i3g]

Lol fr fr

[@crasherxtreme]

​@@Deadman_4679no. There isnt. Gun control does not work

[@HILLBILLYDOC_TTV]

Wonder why y’all have so many stabbings

[@88Expert]

Is lower than america

[@shastacat9632]

@@88Expert never see any isis videos taking place in the US though

[@TJ-fe7rr]

There's more stabbings in America genius.

[@theCosmicQueen]

@@TJ-fe7rr because a lot more people! we have 6 times the population of UK.

[@joseywales3848]

@@theCosmicQueen and 30 times as many homicides per year. Once you adjust for population you're still on average 5 times more likely to be murdered in the US than in the UK.

[@taintedgooch]

Our 1st and 2nd Amendment are both illegal there... gtfo red coat

[@Hondoruslatin]

Too bad they wanna immigrate here to take advantage of our benefits to get richer! I mean I don’t mind but atleast learn about our history and our laws before criticizing us about our guns!

[@ronarprefect7709]

@msmissy6888 Although I believe in honoring all humans as the bible commands, it is not an unreasonable reaction towards someone advocating against our most basic right.

[@deservingcomplexionm8111]

​@@ronarprefect7709it shouldnt be a right. Rather it should be a privilege,something thag can be stripped.

[@TylerSmith-jf3dg]

@@deservingcomplexionm8111 it can be stripped, if you are a felon you can not own a firearm. if you have a mental disorder then your guns can be taken away , if you have committed a violent offense you cannot have a gun

[@MrChris7582]

​@@deservingcomplexionm8111Okay should be a privilege? What happens when the next Hitler or Stalin comes around and forces their way into power. And they say well guns are just a privilege so you no longer can have guns. Now get on the trains we need to send you to the camps stop asking so many questions it's for your own good. No guns can not be a privilege they have to be an absolute God given right to fight true tyranny. Sorry but history shows your 100000% wrong.

[@kamilmalazdra233]

Brit detected. Opinion rejected.

[@warpernaut4167]

This is pretty funny

[@sevenheavens-gj9qq]

Bruh.

[@wetisback]

@@DreadEnderbritish isn’t a race lmfao

[@wetisback]

@@DreadEnder you’re conflating ethnicity with race. race is a social construct based on physical characteristics (“black” and “white”). it was literally invented by white men to dehumanize people of color to imply they were a entire different “race”. the literal definition is “a group of people who have in common some visible physical traits, such as skin colour, hair texture, facial features, and eye formation.” even if it was racist…it’s literally british people😭😭

[@wetisback]

@@DreadEnder they’re still different and not interchangeable

[@BeanerMoney]

Ironically, we have guns because of the british lol

[@Foxy-if2vp]

The irony is that you are still living in the 19th century

[@BeanerMoney]

@@Foxy-if2vp not at all, as a minority in the US, guns guarantee oppression won't be given without a fight

[@Foxy-if2vp]

@@BeanerMoney who's oppressing you? Who are you fighting?

[@BeanerMoney]

@Some Guy in Australia same way the taliban, vietcong, African rebels, ect did it lol

[@BeanerMoney]

@Foxy I don't trust the current political parties in power, Republicans have demonstrated that any electoral process not in their favor can be dealt with by force, progressives have demonstrated that rioting is an acceptable form protest. I am willing to defend myself against anyone attempting to take away our rights or destroy our democratic process

[@lukebyrd8406]

A Brit telling Americans to get rid of their guns. This is rich coming from a country that basically took over the world for many years because they wanted spices. The British are literally the reason we have such a big gun culture over here.

[@88Expert]

And you telling me american didn't take over the world?

[@sjoerdstougie]

so you're saying because something was true you cant change it now? bro hasnt heard about evolution and change, grow up

[@lukebyrd8406]

@@sjoerdstougie I'll take advice from the British when the British museum gives back each countries stolen artifacts.

[@theCosmicQueen]

@@sjoerdstougie We have extremely good reasons for keepin g our guns! you have ZERO knowledge about this. We repel and defend against crime 500,000 times or MORE per year, with our guns. MUCH MORE THAN GUN CRIMES. We keep invaders from comin g in as well. WE are the militia of our country.

[@ChrisCrossClash]

😂 You yanks have a nerve, you lot are telling people what to do, invading nations at will today, you also had a means to change that after the revolution, but what did you do? just started bringing in more, so cut the B.S you, you guys have a gun problem and it's plain to see.

[@sam-uy2ff]

Legally in America a seven year old can not own a gun and can only handle a firearm with parental supervision. She is clearly assuming things she has no knowledge of

[@sam-uy2ff]

And if she wants to remove my right to bear arms then she better go back to great Britain

[@megalith1368]

Not even a 7 year old can handle a firearm, even with parental supervision. I’m sure it depends state by state but I live in the state of Florida and I was only allowed to even shoot at a shooting range when I was 8 and my father had to be standing right behind me watching my every move

[@bruhstandler]

@@megalith1368Even in my state, MA, which has so many strict firearms laws it makes you question if the founding fathers ever even landed here, you can still shoot at age 7 as long as you are with a license holder.

[@Jesus__________________]

This is America I shot my first gun When I was 4. It was a marlin 22. You can shoot at any age on your property any time you want. You can own a gun under 18 as long as it was given to you. No state law can trump the 2nd amendment.

[@BaxterAndLunala]

Like how many people assume that gun control laws will prevent gun violence, when studies show those who have mental health problems are more prone to violence? Gun control laws will only restrict law-abiding citizens from exercising their second amendment rights, while not even denting gun violence. You know what will prevent gun violence? Affordable mental healthcare.

[@erics.8926]

I can promise you that when i am a parent, I will make sure my 7 year old knows how to handle a gun 😂

[@TJ-fe7rr]

7 years old? Jesus

[@knightblade0188]

⁠@@TJ-fe7rrwhat’s wrong with that a lot of responsible gun owning parents teach at a young age to drill the importance of safety into them.

[@rasimkazi7086]

​@@TJ-fe7rrU can on KZbin that small girl like 9-10 years known how use firearms. But I will agree children and firearms don't mix together.

[@evandyer5265]

​@@rasimkazi7086They do mix as long as the child was taught correctly

[@aniketsrivastava1870]

Like a coward😂😂😂

[@srtmo542]

ah yes cause the 7 year old bought the gun legally of course

[@anonymous.anonymity.]

Yep, definitely purchased illegally on the black market. Because criminals will always find a way to get a gun. Wake up to yourself, you bonehead

[@jubstang]

Gotta be a law abiding criminal!

[@petefein]

actually sad to say here in florida we just passed a PERMITLESS gun law.. so anyone and yes I MEAN ANYONE CAN BUY A GUN, without a permit or proper training.... RIP my state of Florida... RIP

[@ParsleyPunch]

children can access guns, thats the problem

[@brendougbake4958]

@@ParsleyPunchexactly! I don’t know why it’s so hard to see, lmao. The gun is being used by the 7 years old BECAUSE somebody got it legally.

[@DEstin100]

knife crime in UK: Am i joke to you?

[@88Expert]

Still lower than the US

[@jezzla330]

you only hear about knife crime in the UK because we dont have mass shootings to report on..... You honestly can't compare several stabbings in the UK compared to the stabbings and shootings in the USA on a single day

[@thetacticalpuertorican]

​@88Expert that's a lie. There were around 50,500 crimes involving knives in the UK last year. Where 48,000 deaths in the US with about 28,000 of those being suicide, less than 200 deaths in mass shootings and the vast majority of Gun violence is conducted by one specific race in the inner cities.

[@loualbino5536]

​@@88ExpertNot percentage wise. You tried.

[@88Expert]

@@loualbino5536is still lower than the US what you mean not percentage wise?

[@shastacat9632]

isnt it wild that the US states with the highest gun control laws also have the highest crime rate

[@MarauderX814]

Actually Venezuela 🤓

[@shastacat9632]

@@MarauderX814 what does venezuela have to do with anything?

[@dwaynethemineraljohnson412]

Because you can easily get a gun from a diffrent state thought of that? Gun controll only works if its nation wide

[@shastacat9632]

@@dwaynethemineraljohnson412 not true at all, youve obviously never bought a gun

[@dwaynethemineraljohnson412]

@@shastacat9632 i don't live in america nor have i the desire to do so

[@BasedCrusader216]

English man here, she can come back here and I'll take her place in Florida so I can buy AR's and legally defend myself instead of getting stabbed in England

[@88Expert]

There are less stabbing in the UK

[@Benjd0]

​@@88ExpertDon't let facts get in the way of this.

[@baconatoromg6062]

​@@88Expertalso about 300 million less people

[@Originalname829]

@@88Expertthere’s less people in the uk

[@88Expert]

@@Originalname829 there are more people in China and India but they don't have mass shooting

[@TruthseekerGoldburg]

Yes its a great idea for only the police, criminals, and military to have guns. Historically that didnt go over well for regular folks.

[@S1D3W1ND3R015]

​@theshocker4744 😂 Because criminals criminal? Lmao 🤣 every single country has some variety of gun crime. Regardless of laws. You are never going to stop gun crime. Ever.

[@fionamurray5261]

@@S1D3W1ND3R015 you can’t stop gun violence, but you can make it less frequent

[@S1D3W1ND3R015]

@fionamurray5261 That's true like putting away the people you need to worry about right? Instead of unconstitutional laws right?

[@howtorooms3621]

@@S1D3W1ND3R015you answered your own question in your own absurd way.

[@S1D3W1ND3R015]

@@howtorooms3621 Someone has never heard of a rhetorical question 🤔 lol

[@ralphsawyer9535]

Blame bad parenting, not gun laws.

[@HowToEatChihuahua]

But bad parenting is everywhere, guns are obviously the problem

[@sassydiana7]

People are the problem. Not guns

[@theNewPlanet]

But why make it easy for problems to get guns?

[@jezzla330]

people can't kill multiple people at a distance in seconds by themselves.... they need guns for that... you can't cause the same level of disaster in that time with a knife...

[@gunman598]

True man people need to start treating the sickness not the symptom

[@reallyrightst]

​@@jezzla330You can take a car and kill much more people, in france 86 died from truck running over them

[@Marcus.22823]

This lady deserve a noble prize for this statement😂😂😂

[@brucecampbell4528]

Like we care what some Brit thinks.

[@duncanbryson1167]

Like we care...🙄 Sensible people take ideas from wherever. Many Americans are insular and shallow thinkers.

[@majestic1990]

I know right! I’m a Brit and a don’t know what she’s getting so upset about, I enjoy watching you lot smoke each other 😂

[@mobilusinmobili8321]

​@@majestic1990 And yall die in the name of multiCULTuralism. Hilarious!🤣

[@OlooGarbageman]

@@majestic19907 year old can kill some one nice logic

[@FREEDOM80085]

I don't see a brit

[@cometcraft4950]

thats not the gun's fault, it's the parents who didn't teach their kid gun safety

[@88Expert]

Take away guns forever is as simple as that

[@dill3056]

it’s all because at least 1 person was irresponsible and it causes a domino effect

[@Atari-5200]

Yeah well you shouldnt need a gun

[@cometcraft4950]

@@Atari-5200 it doesn't matter that yes in a perfect society you would not need a gun, but in real life there will always be bad people with illegal/ghost guns, and arming yourself is the only way to keep you and your family safe.

[@tafed3165]

Capitalism excuses

[@StudleyDuderight]

Surely the irony of a Brit demanding Americans be disarmed is not lost on her. She should open a history book if she did miss it. It didn't go so well the last time.

[@starbwoy133]

Yeah ok so historically the Americans armed themselves because of the British, how many decades ago was that? It's a poor excuse. Let's be honest, Americans love the power a gun gives them! The power of holding a "life taker" in their hands. It's a very poor excuse to say Americans have guns because decades ago the British invaded the US hence we need to arm ourselves! 🙄

[@boxedtoast]

​@@starbwoy133live by the revolution die by revolution, glory to america

[@OverlordAlpha]

​@@boxedtoast🫡

[@jayo9246]

@@starbwoy133it’s not an excuse it’s reality we will be prepared for any threat and if you’re so sheltered to the real world thinking everything will always be safe you’re very foolish, go ahead and look at what happened to Israel for example

[@Mike-tf1yx]

“British mom”

[@arthurtrrowbridge2610]

When the British tried to disarm the colonies in 1776 they failed. She needs to be reminded that we can do it again if need be.

[@ST-wd2xc]

What are you talking about mate

[@queenbean7071]

How dare us brits tell you maybe shooting children with assault rifles isn't OK!1

[@anonymous.anonymity.]

When the south tried to keep their slaves they failed. You need to remember we can do that again.

[@el_tio_Harry]

Neutralization of Mercury fulminate....

[@THEbeetrootsoup]

what are you on about rn

[@rafayhamad]

How much knife crime is in the uk?

[@ratofvengence]

The US has a higher knife homicide rate than the UK... didn't you know?

[@TheRealPingu]

​@@ratofvengence then maybe the guns are not the problem then 😂

[@ratofvengence]

@@TheRealPingu If it wasn't the case that over 75% of all US homicides are shootings, then you may have had a point... 🙄

[@TheRealPingu]

@@ratofvengence guns aren't the problem it's americans that are the problem.

[@ratofvengence]

@@TheRealPingu It's Americans with guns. Bad combo lol.

[@ole_smokey_south]

I’d be angry if I sounded like her too.

[@ravagesoyjoy]

a 10 year old little girl I'm not sure if she's from New Mexico or Arizona was able to fend off against Active Home Invaders that were trying to rob her house...

[@seaanemone6114]

Definitely a fake story.

[@wyatthill3540]

​@seaanemone6114, that happens. There are more stories to its, not the only one you can't say it's fake just because you disagree with kids owning guns

[@seaanemone6114]

@@wyatthill3540 he's making up a fake story to justify the use of guns by kids.

[@Poultry_Plays]

​@@seaanemone6114lmao 🤣 if we give you a point then it's always "no fake liar that not true you make that up!" Like stfu lil bro

[@seaanemone6114]

@@Poultry_Plays it's a fake story to justify gun ownership for kids.

[@JayRyderY2J]

If someone breaks into my home with a knife, I think I have a better chance with a gun than playing street star wars

[@jay-se5zs]

I suppose that one time someone breaks into your house with a knife that you just happen to have your gun on you and are around ready to deal with them.

[@madhusreechakraborty7374]

Y and how will someone break into ur house ? How unsafe is ur country ? Is the situation that bad !!! Sounds like ur living in a lawless country !!!

[@chaseviking5096]

​@@madhusreechakraborty7374 man you are beyond ignorant kid. Every country has crime including break ins and robberies including amred robberies with weapons such as a knife. You can stop acting like your backwards country is so safe when you are a sheep who doesn't care about your rights as long as you have the illusion of being safe.

[@chargeentertainment2981]

​@@madhusreechakraborty7374You can't escape from guns in the US, if we ban guns, you really think thugs will give af? They will find an illegal gun one way or another, that's where were really screwed tbh

[@bruh5744]

@@madhusreechakraborty7374 house break ins are normal everywhere

[@Nitsua2828]

Brits telling Americans to hand over the guns is part of what set of the revolution off in the first place.

[@BoomHauer73st]

She also forgetting they lost 😎

[@zoominmonkey278]

and now you have a country where children shoot eachother at scholl

[@thekentuckiantacocat]

DAMMMMM that’s a good point

[@theCosmicQueen]

"It was later determined that students turned in the student for a gun on school grounds but the principle (sic) didn't follow the proper procedures. He failed to notify law enforcement, and the child's parents that he needed to conduct a search. And instead of following the rules and stopping the shooting he just checked the backpack himself, without giving the child a pat down. and instead just sent the student back to class. All the rest is just anti-gun hype."

[@queenbean7071]

What does that prove lol? Doesn't this still prove anti gun people right though? If the principles of these schools aren't even taking this seriously how can you say most people are doing it safely.

[@Versul1]

We have guns in part because of Britain. Do your research.

[@theCosmicQueen]

Great point! we are the standing militia, and always were from day one of our country.

[@danielblyth2841]

Day 1 of your country we gave you

[@ChrisCrossClash]

And you had the chance to change that after the Revolution, but what did you do? not only did you continue to use and increase the amount of guns in the country but also keep slavery longer than Britain for god knows how many more years, the irony saying you are the land of the free. 😂

[@danielblyth2841]

@@ChrisCrossClash they learn America's version of history. Not their entire fault🤣

[@Mungdaal304]

​@@danielblyth2841we killed yall for it. Come get some get back

[@KmarGadge]

Wonder how the British turned brown?

[@88Expert]

how the the US turn white?

[@tetrakis7755]

@@memes8635 *conquering

[@Sgt.chickens]

Other way round mate. We turned them british. After all, it was the British Raj before it was the modern state of india. Now where are all of indias best and brightest scientists and businessmen? Doing business in britain thats where.

[@thekentuckiantacocat]

@@88Expertjesus this is the fifth time i had to reply to you, we don’t chug tea

[@raksa-s7e]

​@@88Expertwhite developed the US, NZ, Australia and Canada

[@kvsantappu8135]

She's an Indian 😂😂😂😂

[@88Expert]

She is from the UK

[@kvsantappu8135]

@@88Expert 😂😂

[@88Expert]

@@kvsantappu8135 what are you talking about. If she is born in the UK she is British

[@kvsantappu8135]

@@88Expert Wherever she's born she's Indian

[@88Expert]

@@kvsantappu8135 indian is a nationality for India

[@thomasjensen6243]

She's a liar and a hypocrite.....she wants her husband to have a gun, but she doesn't want you to have a gun.....that's a big problem.

[@jezzla330]

any proof of that?

[@thomasjensen6243]

​@jezzla330 what are you talking about??? ALL the proof is in the video.

[@harryjohnson9136]

Because he's in the military, obviously. There is no reason why an average citizen who's not in the military should be wielding giant killing machines everywhere.

[@therrydicule]

Where does she says she want her husband to gave a gun? Or that nobody else should have a gun? She is saying that the USA have a gun problem. You can't even listen to a British person.

[@jamesclarke8375]

British service members don't maintain possession of firearms outside of their training/duties as service members. they don't get to keep them at home, Maybe educate yourself before commenting, typical arrogant yank. Service members posses firearms for a reason members of the public don't.

[@pray4mojo35]

If it wasn’t for private gun ownership in this country, we would all be speaking English.

[@safejewel2072]

That took me way too long to laugh 😂

[@Clutchupvandal]

As an American I can confirm it’s cause we are a bunch of idiots.

[@Castigar48]

300-500 millions firearms in the us, 90+ million gun owners. if guns were such a problem itd be alot worse than it is

[@larrymiller4]

Guns are not "the problem." For a 7-year-old to have a gun is adult carelessness. Don't give in to "do something" disease. What will you do? Ban guns? No chance. Gun ownership -- for responsible, law-abiding adults -- is a guaranteed right in the US, unchangeable. Adults, parents, be responsible!

[@robertparker8716]

I wonder what would happen if the parents were convicted since they are responsible for their child.

[@stalecoffee9649]

They were

[@_hall_1118]

its not zero, some 30 year old guy got killed 3 weeks ago in london, with a gun

[@cymond]

That's the thing: there's no way for a 7 year old to get a gun (legally). Ergo, if a 7 year old does get a gun, then the law failed, and another law won't change that.

[@S1D3W1ND3R015]

Yeah but logic doesn't apply to these people. The failure of the government is somehow our fault.

[@cymond]

@@S1D3W1ND3R015 They think that laws actually charge behavior, rather than merely punishing people after the fact.

[@S1D3W1ND3R015]

@cymond Right. I mean. It's common sense to think if someone is really willing to take another life unjustly, the last thing on their mind is, is this gun legal, and if I use it here, is it legal.

[@ninja1antelope]

Peoples’ fear outweigh common sense.

[@mr.marmol9243]

When you say common sense what do you actually mean.

[@chaseviking5096]

That woman has non and neither does anyone that agrees with her.

[@duckymomo7935]

I’m going to tell you as a fence sitter I mean the owning of a gun or anything in life really is that it’s double edged sword Guns keep you safe but you can also get shot I’m not sure I can handle that kind of freedom

[@prashantyaragatti194]

@@chaseviking5096​​⁠just explain to me, if a mentally I’ll school student wants to go and kill school children with a gun, in which country would he be probably more successful in doing that, usa or uk?

[@howtorooms3621]

@@duckymomo7935 people will say to you” get used to it” Majority of those people who do. Are traumatized individuals.

[@pipelayer92]

I was 10 y/o with my 1st gun hunting deer, rabbit, and squirrel. Not once did i ever point it at anyone or carry it recklessly. An irresponsible parent with horrible leadership skills is the problem. Not the tool. The statistics for knives are 50k stabbings in the UK in 2022.. "the only reason she's here is because her husband is in the military". Specializing in guns. Hypocrite

[@user-zo5dr2qe4x]

Yeah that’s true but there’s not much you can do about that so how about you get rid of these machines that can take multiple lives with the click of a button . I live in London and it’s true it is a shithole . There are people getting stabbed left right and centre . There’s been a lot of shootings in the uk recently making it far more dangerous just yesterday 5 women got shot two being 7 and 12 . This stuff doesn’t happen with knives unless it’s a terror attack . At the end of the day there’s a massive problem with knives and guns but I can’t imagine what London would be like if guns were legal .

[@garrettguerra7616]

​@@user-zo5dr2qe4x "machine that take multiple lifes" you don't know what your talking about

[@user-zo5dr2qe4x]

@@garrettguerra7616 is that not true 😂 there literally built to kill effectively .

[@garrettguerra7616]

@@user-zo5dr2qe4x your term of machine is disingenuous & Ignorant "A machine gun" is referring to an automatic firearm by definition which is already illegal Firearms are meant to "kill effectively"

[@user-zo5dr2qe4x]

@@garrettguerra7616 it’s still a machine weather it’s a machine gun or not mate . A pistol can still kill multiple people very easily . I don’t get your point . It’s literally a fact that the less guns there are the safer it is but your just one of them Americans who’s blind to it .

[@Kiko_Pakiko]

The problem is that a 7 years old is committing a crime.

[@akshaysharma3809]

After the 1857 revolt in india , the British EIC disarmed indians from having any weapons and whoever had any weapons(I mean even bow and arrow ,sword) including many tribals were brutally killed for not obeying EIC , and then my country was their property for 200 year's..never never disarm

[@simpl123]

in India we have second largest population but It is not easy to have a gun without license.

[@georgewashington3393]

Cool stay there

[@yashd7072]

​@@georgewashington3393 yeah if we study we get jobs here It is you people who needs us ,as Indians are the ones running the silicon valley and also our country ain't build on the graves of native

[@BeBe-vh4ry]

Take back your colonists from the west, starting with the woman in this video.

[@harshsahay2709]

​@@georgewashington3393 yes. Otherwise your company might make one of us CEO

[@funnylawre]

Yeah and the gun violence is still lower Making guns illegal for public makes a difference

[@wahahaha2017]

Karen tried to complain about something that wasn’t true 😂😂😂

[@jefffinger3412]

Did you hear about that deadly new gun? It has a trigger that pulls itself.

[@Hagreatttd]

And it gives itself to kids

[@beanerjoe3001]

That's actually a real thing. Look it up

[@i_am_chronic3997]

That's odd because guns come in different sizes caliber and more. I don't believe you even know how buying a gun legally in the United States works first you need to present your I.D, fill out an background check, pay the cost of the gun and possibly depending on the state wait days or weeks to pickup your gun

[@skidfle]

Guns aren’t the problem it’s the people with the guns

[@Silenceeify]

But why do people have guns? That's insane

[@OverlordAlpha]

​@@Silenceeifybecause wed rather be able to rely on ourselves than have full faith in the Government to protect us

[@OverlordAlpha]

@Mr.Freethinker2024 it's a good thing you don't get to decide what other people do

[@OverlordAlpha]

@Mr.Freethinker2024 "I support the second ammendment, but..."

[@skidfle]

@@Silenceeify it’s not insane your insane for not knowing why

[@nosleep771]

atleast i can go to walmart without worrying about acid lol

[@RANDOM_MAN6]

Kids are getting more real💀

[@dnkyhntr]

Because US americans like the unit ....bullets per square child....

[@LJR_LIMITED]

wow, lots of whiny liberals in this thread

[@albertbecerra]

It's a right. also statically speaking, It's still rare for a child to be killed in a school shooting, they're more likely to be killed in the suburbs and cities, where they have the most strictest gun control in the country

[@holyrustedmetalbatman]

I wouldnt live in the UK either, probably get mugged, knifed or my house broken into. Then cops go "oh well, time for a spot of tea, pip pip, cherrio."

[@kiragoe]

Around 239 murders by knives in UK in 2023, 12 of which were under 16. Compared to over 40 000 people killed by guns in the US in 2023. Knife murders in UK probably lower than the deaths by guns in the US because people can defend against knife attacks and most likely survive. You can't defend against a bullet flying at you. Google it.

[@Not.Uncle.]

0 gun crimes is untrue. Also knife crimes? where did those go lady

[@88Expert]

That's just right wing propaganda

[@rishisingh4470]

Always giving excuses 😂.

[@rishisingh4470]

Giving excuse for school shooting. You are gonna blow up the school.

[@Not.Uncle.]

@@88Expert no. no it aint

[@Not.Uncle.]

@@88Expert and im irish. been there multiple times and have seen people threaten others by showing a gun on their hip

[@Xize47]

Imagine getting killed by a kitchen utensils💀

[@justinyakopatz6117]

That's what's really wrong with the U.S. We let the British back in too soon.

[@tarasto6772]

Can you tell the few thousand americans that live here to get lost if that's your point? thanks

[@justinyakopatz6117]

​@@tarasto6772Nah, we don't want them back, you can deal with it. 🇺🇸

[@tarasto6772]

@@justinyakopatz6117 I'll call it fair since you have James C*rden

[@justinyakopatz6117]

​@@tarasto6772Am I supposed to know who that is?

[@tarasto6772]

​@@justinyakopatz6117 Some giant loser and you can still take back the americans that live on this island, I don't want them here and the irish don't want americans on their island either

[@balthorpayne]

I live in this country and it's weird. I can only imagine how people outside of the states feel.

[@erikrobin6547]

Can you? Whenever we hear of shootings in US we're just shaking our heads over here.

[@jessecaple170]

you could all try reading what we feel about it but muricans only recognise what happens in murica.

[@balthorpayne]

@@jessecaple170 Your last point isn't fair. America is the biggest exporter of media so other countries can't help but see our mess. I have to go out of my way to see perspectives of people from other places. Unless it has something to do with a royal family or the British monarchy, most things get lost in American media when competing for American's attention.

[@philclarke7712]

​@@balthorpayne That's nonsense. We equally export media. You guys just don't seem to import it.

[@jessecaple170]

@@balthorpayne what you can't google up The BBC or the ABC? Or maybe tune into deutche well news services? Excuses excuses.

[@willettacartermolina3375]

Move!

[@88Expert]

She moved to the US cause of her husband. Otherwise she won't move to the US. Pity her and the kids

[@a.caitlin3668]

Did you not hear her? She said the only reason she’s in the US is because her husband is in the army.

[@DaleEfti]

​@@a.caitlin3668 Then she should stop complaining

[@kxnflexmusic5510]

@@DaleEfti why?! America is a screwed up country coz of the gun crimes and it is true what she says…kids carrying guns is crazy

[@a.caitlin3668]

@@DaleEfti I thought you people were all about free speech and freedom? If she wants to complain about the country she’s currently living in she can

[@benpamer6574]

Why did not we ban cars too while we're at it? More people die every y at in car accidents and han by guns but I don't see people saying how evil cars are.

[@theghoulishgay8943]

42k car deaths and 48k gun deaths. You’re just wrong, sorry

[@gflippa7017]

Firearm offences are increasing in Britain lol

[@88Expert]

No still 0

[@gflippa7017]

@@88Expertlook at England and Wales, gun crime has risen by 2/3

[@88Expert]

@@gflippa7017 where is the source?

[@gflippa7017]

@@88Expert look it up, every time I post a link as a comment it gets removed

[@88Expert]

@@gflippa7017 is lower than in the US. simple as that. even police don't carry guns

[@rehnedojankekyakarloge5384]

The only person who can stop an evil and armed person is good, responsible and effectively armed person.

[@peakhawk9641]

indian laathi treatment will do wonders

[@rehnedojankekyakarloge5384]

@@peakhawk9641 it doesn't do.

[@peakhawk9641]

@@rehnedojankekyakarloge5384 it wili....take me for my words trust me end of discussion

[@xx_nobel744]

Glad she’s not in this country anymore. Sorry America 😂

[@mrupert22]

She doesn’t like America… She should leave

[@Tacticallkid]

Fr

[@Appleduck2007]

She said she didn't even want to be in the country. She was only there for her husband. And, I agree with her! I don't think I will be ever visiting the US.

[@mrupert22]

@@Appleduck2007 Ok good. I don’t know what you think is bad here, but we don’t want you either

[@Appleduck2007]

@@mrupert22 Here is a list of bad reasons why I don't want to visit the USA: lots of sugar in everything, extremely large portion sizes, tipping, tax not being included in price tags, high crime rate - especially guns and knife crime -, poor public transport, Americans in general as they are stupid, loud, obnoxious, etc.

[@bobfeller604]

It's not the guns, it's a certain demographic. Without that, it would be a very peaceful nation.

[@Richgunworks]

0 gun incidents a year 45,000 stabbings each year almost seems as if you’ve swapped one for the other

[@tezlatower2362]

Yet the us still has more per capita, so you haven’t even swapped, you’re just worse

[@greyarea1004]

USA has more stabbing per capita ……

[@strangedetails]

Me watching this after coming back from the shooting range with my 7 Year old son 😮

[@JohnSmith-db2oc]

Most people are born with multiple inherited firearms. This lady should go door to door and try to collect them. 😂

[@sarahtiferet598]

oh okay Troll freak

[@chargeentertainment2981]

​@@sarahtiferet598it's no troll. Firearm inheritance is 100% an actual thing here

[@el_tio_Harry]

Neuralization of Mercury fulminate. Ceasing the production of firearms parts. Ceasing the production of ammunition.

[@JohnSmith-db2oc]

@@el_tio_Harry Those actions are 100% illegal, as they infringe upon our right to make regular with the government.

[@OverlordAlpha]

​@@el_tio_Harryaside from the fact that people make their own, id like to see how quickly ceasing production would be reversed.

[@Styxswimmer]

If a teenager is mature enough to decide their gender and have surgery based on that decision, they are old enough to own a gun.

[@MarkyMark2177]

Yes, but I don’t even think a teenager is mature enough to chop it all off. 18 for guns, 26 for choppy choppy

[@Styxswimmer]

@@MarkyMark2177 I agree.

[@khantheman6371]

A teenager could say that’s they are an Apache attack helicopter and get surgery and die and that wouldn’t be as bad as if they had a gun and shot up a school and died/went to jail for life. It is their body for gender. It is everyone else’s for guns.

[@jasonmiller3011]

@@MarkyMark2177 choppy choopy lol 😆. This cracked me up

[@PCDelorian]

They can't have surgery based on it. Also if you think being able to shoot someone else warrants less restraint than yourself, something is wrong with your head.

[@richardeast3328]

Gee, I wonder how we became a beautiful country.

[@dwaynethemineraljohnson412]

America a beathifull country😂😂. All the problems of the western world have their roots in america and your country is highly obese and you actualy accept them instead of making it as uncomfortable for then so they change

[@romanboxing3959]

@The Stammering Dunce I know, from defending the country with guns. That’s for sure too. Not like I like violence or anything or want that to happen

[@romanboxing3959]

@Daan892 From the British, Germans, Russians etc 🙄

[@The_Witch_Lab]

@@romanboxing3959yeah that the military why do normal citizens have it

[@romanboxing3959]

@@The_Witch_Lab Cause the people choose to and apparently you’ve never read the constitution

[@m123-m4w]

Lost me when she said America has beautiful people

[@josephrodriguez2780]

How does a seven-year-old gettig a gun. Gun owners who don't lock up their firearms. Then who's going to think that a seven-year-old went to the store and bought a gun Oh no you went downtown to one of those back alley buys. Hey people ask stupid questions parents need to be thrown in jail.

[@cjvipinosa3328]

Black Markets exists mate not to mention UK is one of the countries that has a strict gun law

[@BlackFreemen]

She can get herself a one way ticket back to where she comes from. The problem was the parent's negligence. Not the gun.

[@88Expert]

Is the UK. And she is only here in your country because her husband is in the military for work. That's all

[@RBINANTI1]

Missing the point again.

[@lamppost-]

how is it the parents fault?

[@BlackFreemen]

@@88Expert She's here because her husband is doing Military work you say? What does that have to do with a parent being negligent allowing their 7 year old to have access to their weapons?

[@BlackFreemen]

@@RBINANTI1 the point is the parents didn't teach gun safety, and was negligent. Everyone in the south grew up with guns in the house. Young men get their first rifles as young as 7 years old, sometimes even younger. Your point is moot.

[@georgespongey127]

Right to bear arms

[@ulthanesmorkums]

The right to arm bears 🐻

[@georgespongey127]

@@ulthanesmorkums yep

[@JordyDeschamps]

You will loose that right very soon and the rest of the world will be laughing at you ☠️

[@shastacat9632]

i tried but it scratched me up pretty bad

[@zoominmonkey278]

who cares

[@ianicharia3499]

Tell his military husband to preach the same thing at work. Their are good people with guns and bad people with guns. Bad people will always get guns irregardless of the law, so why make it easy for them to have an upper hand by making it hard for good people to get guns?

[@verru1998]

How about people with no guns???

[@ianicharia3499]

@@verru1998 what’s stopping them from protecting themselves from the evil illegal gun owners, or even the evil legal gun owners

[@thomaskennedy5728]

​​@@ianicharia3499countries with strict gun laws have low rate of death from guns than Americans. Even inspite of American citizens having access to guns, innocent Americans die more than any democratic country in the whole world. What great protection you get by having access to guns than countries without access to guns? It is still higher.

[@juliuspekar7620]

finally someone with common sense. , thinking with rational reasoning, not emotional reasoning, thank you

[@rynreaperz8716]

How sure are you that the good guy wouldn't turn into a bad guy?

[@staceycolangelo8940]

Who is she, Piers Morgan? My dad gave me my first Taurus 22 when I was nine years old, then a 40S&W as a teenager… These days I’ve settled on a .380 bodyguard. I turned down a job offer overseas because the country doesn’t allow guns and as a single American woman, that’s unacceptable. But what’s even more unacceptable is foreigners coming over here and telling us about our gun laws. The US Constitution should be required reading for anybody coming into our country.

[@theCosmicQueen]

she has NO clue what this country is about or why we need our guns, and how our history required us to have guns.

[@ChrisCrossClash]

Well don't you yanks come over to the UK and tell us to get rid of our monarchy now, or what we did with Brexit, it's none of your business, so butt out, works both ways doesn't it?

[@chargeentertainment2981]

​@@ChrisCrossClashwhy would a give a flying f**k about what's going on half a world away from me? What happens in UK isn't my business. If I lived in the UK and I didn't like it, I would leave. Just like what she should do

[@chargeentertainment2981]

​@@ChrisCrossClashwhat's Brexit? Besides, we got our own problems if you haven't noticed. Just like y'all have problems

[@ChrisCrossClash]

@@chargeentertainment2981 Oh Don't give me that, what's Brexit rubbish, you yanks were talking about us non stop during that time.

[@SecretSauce2738]

Yes, let's look to the country where pepper spray is illegal as our example for weapons policy.

[@dating6016]

Indeed, have fun walking home at night in the UK, especially as a woman. You're not allowed to carry anything to defend yourself, well unless you're a criminal who doesn't care about the law saying you're not allowed to XD

[@mtf-alpha-1]

Wait pepper spray is illegal in the uk?

[@dating6016]

@@mtf-alpha-1 you could most likely rob most people at knife point if you wanted, it's not like they will be armed to defend themselves 🤣 UK civilians are lambs for the slaughter

[@ussocom3644]

@@mtf-alpha-1 Yes.

[@crwilliams4597]

@@mtf-alpha-1 Yes. They get butthurt over self defense.

[@ztfes52]

"Why is there a seven year old with a bloody gun!" the seven year old next to her in question "MOMMY HELP! MOOM! HELP MOMMA HELP! HELP!"

[@chanceo8805]

Uk statistics for gun crime is not 0, just last year they had 27% increase in gun related crimes

[@robertdutton2603]

How about crime with box knives.

[@robertdutton2603]

@@BL12345 you have a 0015 percent chance of gun violance unless you are buying or selling drugs. What part of making guns and knives illegal did not stop the crime.

[@robertdutton2603]

@@BL12345 how many people in the us got hit by double decker busses

[@robertdutton2603]

@@BL12345 how many peoplenin Japan were killed with poison gas

[@robertdutton2603]

@@BL12345 by the way you have to remove the suicides that is not illegal

[@soleman11100]

I don’t take anybody’s opinion about OUR gun laws that’s not from OUR country.. we don’t care about the UKs problems but they’re always worrying about ours

[@damonewing6007]

Be honest. There are a lot of people born in this country who share her opinion and you don't want to hear from them either.

[@a.caitlin3668]

She lives in the US along with her kids it is definitely her problem

[@TJ-fe7rr]

And somehow i reckon if she was born in America and had an American accent, you'd be saying something along the lines of "If you don't like it, get out".

[@ChrisCrossClash]

You yanks need to shut up about our monarchy then and Brexit come to that, works both ways.

[@nascarnut18]

Her opening statement was a provable lie.

[@88Expert]

Is true is 0

[@russianfsb5359]

Guns were 6% of homicide over the last year in the uk. These people aren't the brightest

[@Hondoruslatin]

@@88Expertuk crime is higher then the us proportionally speaking. Just saying🤷‍♂️

[@88Expert]

@@Hondoruslatin 0 gun crime in the UK

[@Hondoruslatin]

@@88Expert why does gun violence matter?? Why not knife attacks, and other violent crimes??

[@slurpforce5963]

Its like a shooting happens and they want to ban guns but if a stabbing happens r u going to ban knife if someone is killed with a belt r u banning them IF SOMEONE KILLS SOMEONE BY DROWNING THEM R U BANNING WATER

[@davehall6809]

If people were smarter with them it wouldn't be a problem. Lock them up when u have kids

[@Penguins_antartica]

I understand her frustration

[@davidgrover5996]

Get out get out before the people who like Liberty 'kick' you out.

[@chargeentertainment2981]

​@@davidgrover5996bit of an overreaction mate....

[@davidgrover5996]

@@chargeentertainment2981 Nope.

[@SonofaGun310]

BY DEMOCRATS logic cars should be banned they kill more people than knifes or guns combined 😊

[@Hxhsjwjdocys]

I think teaching a 7 year old how to use a gun safely is the most responsible thing any parent can do.

[@america3373]

Well said, thats about when I began to learn👊💪🇺🇸

[@facecheck9101]

0 for guns but how's that knife crime? 🔪

[@ratofvengence]

The US has a higher knife homicide rate...

[@facecheck9101]

@ratofvengence So you would agree that the evil isn't removed if you remove the tool? Considering she is talking about guns, also the U.S is bigger of course we do.

[@ratofvengence]

@@facecheck9101 I don't recall saying otherwise. Consider evil exists everywhere, but EVERY other 1st world nation has but a FRACTION the homicide rate the US suffers from, and funnily enough ALL those other nations have stricter gun laws. "also the U.S is bigger of course we do." I said 'rate', not total...

[@jeremywhite9667]

The Asian coloniser has no idea what she's talking about.

[@mrch33sehed93]

Dave Chappelle: For the US to change gun laws, Black people need to start registering guns.

[@9PndHammer]

Yeah that’s never happening………..

[@jennaebradshaw1308]

This is very ignorant because it’s not just black people you see them shooting each other you see the white people shooting up schools so why is race a factor?

[@xCestLaVie1]

They already banned guns because blacks in LA were open carrying lol more black people need to buy firearms.

[@nwrlingomingo1618]

@@9PndHammer black people buy guns like it’s no tomorrow common now😂

[@queenbean7071]

Like america has ever stopped something because black people don't want it

[@xxcapxr3611]

Some guy on Reddit was arguing with me about Australia and gun laws. How Australia is much safer. Yet sent him multiple articles coming from government websites and other websites talking about getting guns are easier once they are banned. He deleted his comment shortly after. I just try to educate people not make them look stupid. People don’t realize the black market makes things easier to get.

[@KrOnIc343]

The 2nd amendment is the reason why she can use her 1st amendment right to speak on her opinion.

[@Constitutionalist1791]

The problem is not guns, the problem is some people with bad intentions. Its also our second amendment right. No negotiating when it comes to constitutional rights.

[@Jaimechann]

No the problem is the guns make it ridiculously easy for many people to carry out bad intentions. Actually yes there is, that’s what all the amendments are for.

[@jewsrbad]

Towards end of video. "She wouldn't come to this country." I like guns now.

[@jakea511]

Let's gofund money for a plane ticket so she can leave.

[@88Expert]

She is only here in the US because her husband is in the military. That's all

[@88Expert]

@@CalebKyllingmark06 the US military is a joke

[@DirtyCiv]

if gun laws work, then how did he even get the gun illegally in the first place?😂😂

[@88Expert]

In other country it does work. Also it is the amount of gun death we are trying to prevent

[@DanSplaining313]

This soldier should have educated his wife

[@markoredano9141]

He's probably a cuck who hates America's freedoms too.

[@zoominmonkey278]

This wife should have educated her husband

[@georgewashington3393]

Lmfao🤣 we learn to handle firearms safely at 7 years old in America...I'm curious to know what country she's really from🙄

[@quackss6384]

Really? Because that 7-year-old didn't.

[@ProtocolAbyss]

And that’s exactly why people here in Europe look down on you guys.

[@kingkoi6542]

​@@ProtocolAbyss Switzerland, Finland....

[@lovetruth1116]

This is Indian British

[@88Expert]

Only in America where you need to classify

[@ChrisCrossClash]

wtf you on about?

[@zoominmonkey278]

ok and?

[@masterofnow1]

100 years ago 80% of 7 year olds had guns. We have a parenting and social problem not a gun problem

[@Railroader4Trump]

Once we surrender our guns that’s it. Every one falls. Can’t give up something that protects liberty for the sake of children in an accident.

[@88Expert]

Then why didn't the rest of the country falls?

[@greyarea1004]

Haha all the other safer countries with better quality of living are laughing at USA , failed consumerism country

[@gunman598]

​@@88Expertlearn how to speak

[@phild8095]

To ABM "You came here. You have options, leave."

[@88Expert]

She came into your country cause of her husband for the military. That's all

[@chadplow824]

@@88ExpertThey can both F off then.

[@harryjohnson9136]

Typical ignorant. Don't even bother to fix your country's problems and instead just brush it off with "leave if yuo dont like it here,"

[@masoncosgrove6814]

The reason that a 7 year old has a gun is because of very irresponsible parents. Its okay to show a kid what a gun can do and to show them why they need to have a healthy respect for guns and to show them that they aren’t toys. I’m am proof that this is possible. I was not even 5 when I shot a gun for the first time and I know that guns aren’t things to mess with or play with

[@itsjan987]

7yr olds with knifes in England…. How do they get them!???

[@88Expert]

They don't have the numbers of death than the USA

[@yodaddy82daddy70]

​@@88Expert 🙄. Still the point. Crime will happen, stop blaming inanimate objects

[@88Expert]

@@yodaddy82daddy70 you can't change people but the law can be change. Thoughts and prayers aren't enough

[@yodaddy82daddy70]

@@88Expert well the constitution isn't a law. It is a right, and that can't be changed

[@88Expert]

​@@yodaddy82daddy70is a law that is written in 1791 and yet have not been change for over 200 years. If the founding fathers are alive and they say we need to change it. You guys won't change it either

[@xaviercast970]

Parents need to be arrested and charged when their child gets a hold of a gun. Especially, if the gun was found somewhere n their house. Life in prison for both.

[@pluckybellhop66]

Life in prison? 😒

[@xaviercast970]

@@pluckybellhop66 YES...ESPECIALLY IF THAT CHILD TOOK HIS DAD'S GUN TO SCHOOL AND OFFS 19 CHILDREN.

[@dating6016]

Life is prison? This wouldn't solve nothing, this would actually increase the innocent people getting set up and send innocent people to prison for life, merely for having an item without knowledge and causing no harm.

[@xaviercast970]

@@dating6016 This will solve nothing? Actually, this will make parents who have guns in their household to responsibly lock up their weapons so kids can't take them to school and prevent school shootings. Have you been living under a rock?

[@robwaters8848]

Life in prison?? Jesus... Just stop 🙄

[@dgribble556]

What about acid attacks? Haven’t heard of those in the us….

[@Versul1]

Or a send in your knifes program.

[@ChrisCrossClash]

@@Versul1 You Yanks can talk, you have higher knife crime as well compared to the UK.

[@dating6016]

pretty sure acid attacks are less in fashion these days.

[@imahoare4742]

"British" She ain't British.

[@zoominmonkey278]

Yeah, she is British, of course the first thing Americans do when they see someone is point out their skin colour.

[@imahoare4742]

@@zoominmonkey278 she isn't British. Not culturally, racially or socially. Let me ask you this would you consider a white man living in Zimbabwe, African?

[@zoominmonkey278]

@@imahoare4742 if you have spent a considerable amount of time in a country and integrated yourself with their culture, then I consider that person a member of that country, let me ask you, do you consider the prime minister of the uk to be “not British” just because he doesn’t match up with your racial standards?

[@imahoare4742]

@@zoominmonkey278 the prime minister is not British. He has no ethnic or cultural ties to Great Britain, no family lineage that is natively British, further more he continues to erode at Britain's founding/native population by pushing mass immigration from the middle east and africa, two group cultures that are not not culturally, ethnically, politically or socially in line with british society at large.

[@zoominmonkey278]

@@imahoare4742 ethnicity and culture are irrelevant