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In real life we all walk around with deadly weapons...mouths and smartphones
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Only thing that stops a bad 11 year old with a wand is a good 11 year old with a wand. >

This is riddikulus logic, I don't understand how some parents are ok with sending their kids to school with anti-magic shielded backpacks >

If we had trolls, giant snakes, organized spider colonies & an endless number of objects that violently come to life, we’d stay strapped too. >

America but with a reason
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To mods: I’m not referring to gun law debates or using this as a justification for carrying guns. It’s not about politics at all. 
All I’m saying is that it’s pretty wild to think about how a school we grew up romanticizing actually has a lot of deadly weapons in all the hands of the students. >

We live in a society >

Censorship is getting a bit crazy sometimes, we can even say the word “weap- >

The only thing that will stop a bad kid with an assault wand is a good kid with an assault wand. >

this wouldn't even make the top 10 reasons that place is unsafe for kids >

american hogwarts but their wands are guns and their only spell is avada kedavra >

And yet how many times have students died due to dark magic...smfh