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Subject: 
Re: Handgun Death Rate
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lugnet.off-topic.debate
Date: 
Fri, 20 Jul 2001 16:56:56 GMT
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In lugnet.off-topic.debate, Christopher L. Weeks writes:
> In lugnet.off-topic.debate, Scott Arthur writes:
> 
> > The police could not move in on Randy whats-his-name for weeks/months as
> > there were children were there - that is why they held off. Likewise with
> > Waco, if no children were there, I think the "Feds" would have moved much
> > sooner. Just like Saddam, both these groups used kids to protect their
> > position.
> 
> You're raving.  The Weavers didn't hold off the agents for any real time, and
> at Mt.Carmel, they didn't storm the Branch Davidians because they didn't want
> to die.  If your logic were correct, then why did they decide to assault the
> Weavers when kids were present and why didn't they assault the Branch >Davidians
> as soon as the kids were clear?
> 
> Your claim that they were using the children as human shields is the same as
> claiming that _I_ am doing so because I have a child in my house too.  That's
> nuts.
> 
> Chris

Scott is working on perfecting the Big Lie. Repeat an untruth enough times
and people tend to accept it as true.



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  Re: Handgun Death Rate
 
(...) So who told you your version of the Truth? Scott A (25 years ago, 23-Jul-01, to lugnet.off-topic.debate)

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  Re: Handgun Death Rate
 
(...) position. You're raving. The Weavers didn't hold off the agents for any real time, and at Mt.Carmel, they didn't storm the Branch Davidians because they didn't want to die. If your logic were correct, then why did they decide to assault the (...) (25 years ago, 20-Jul-01, to lugnet.off-topic.debate)

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