[donbateman]

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[acdha]

Do you have a citation for that? Most people would not consider a 3+ inch blade a pocket knife and even then it’s not illegal if you have a good reason:

https://www.gov.uk/buying-carrying-knives

[mgraczyk]

The most popular pocket knife in the US (as far as I know) has a 3.75 inch blade. https://www.buckknives.com/product/110-folding-hunter-knife/...

[jotux]

You can't carry a packet knife with a blade length over 2.5" into any US federal buildings: https://www.law.cornell.edu/uscode/text/18/930

[some_random]

There's a huge difference between restricting people's right to defend themselves and their right to purchase shitty single use electronics that slowly kill them

[antihero]

If untrained people try to defend themselves with a pocket knife they are more likely to hurt themselves.

[potato3732842]

To be fair, cigarettes are worse and pipes worse still, especially 2nd hand so it kind of makes sense that everyone was happy to have vapes proliferate.

[immibis]

You mean, people's right to attack other people.