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Subject: 
Re: Handgun Death Rate
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lugnet.off-topic.debate
Date: 
Mon, 23 Jul 2001 08:53:54 GMT
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In lugnet.off-topic.debate, Christopher L. Weeks writes:
In lugnet.off-topic.debate, Scott Arthur writes:

I understand that one of those murdered was a baby.

So?

You must have a heart of stone Chris.

Not at all.  I am merely wondering what your point is.

OTOH, I _do_ think it is better for society when a child dies (and the younger,
the better) than a working adult.

I prefer niether. I mentioned that is was a child as is shows just how
brutal the murder was. However, as it turned out the murders sprayed a car
with bullets - so I doubt they intended to kill a baby deliberatley. I hope
they are caught.

I watched to see if the Israeli army bombarded a seemingly random Jewish
settlement after the triple murder of the three Palestinians in the manner
they do when Israelis are killed - they did not.

Scott A


Society has more invested in an adult who is
being productive in virtually any way, than in almost any child.

Chris



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  Re: Handgun Death Rate
 
(...) Not at all. I am merely wondering what your point is. OTOH, I _do_ think it is better for society when a child dies (and the younger, the better) than a working adult. Society has more invested in an adult who is being productive in virtually (...) (23 years ago, 20-Jul-01, to lugnet.off-topic.debate)

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