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Re: Gun debate (was Re: New Web Page
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Fri, 28 May 1999 00:08:48 GMT
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On Fri, 14 May 1999 14:06:59 GMT, Larry Pieniazek <lar@voyager.net>
wrote:

Remember that the British (the lawful government of the colonies) were
an oppressive regime that was busily enforcing gun control, among other
tyrannies.

Yeah. Right. You're making this claim way too boldly here, IMHO.

Oppressive to the colonies, hell yes, but oppressive in its own
society? Not very. IOW, that does not an oppressive regime make.

So, why haven't I seen anyone point to the two Lott papers?

Jasper



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  Re: Gun debate (was Re: New Web Page
 
(...) No, sorry. You're wrong. Not possible to convince you that you are, but you are, nonetheless. The intent was to be the final check. A disarmed populace falls victim to tyranny much more easily, no matter what the source. Read the federalist (...) (25 years ago, 14-May-99, to lugnet.off-topic.debate)

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