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Subject:	Re: Violence created by presence of guns? (was: Gotta love Oracle...)
Newsgroups:	lugnet.off-topic.debate
Date:	Tue, 9 Oct 2001 16:00:23 GMT
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"Tom Stangl, VFAQman" <talonts@vfaq.com> wrote in message news:3BC2954C.27A2A300@vfaq.com... > > You're comparing vastly different countries, with different mindsets. Compare > within a country, especially within the US, and you'll see that states that allow > easy lawful access to guns tend to have lower violent crime rates. How are the US, Canada, and the UK "vastly different countries, with different mindsets"? > Compare apples to apples, not oranges. It seems to me the above is comparing apples with apples. Perhaps you only want to compare apples with guns against apples with guns. lawrence

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		Re: Violence created by presence of guns? (was: Gotta love Oracle...)
(...) How are they NOT? While they share many similarities, can you seriously say the mindset of the country as a whole is the same between them? Canada and the UK seem to lean too far to the Socialist side compared to the US, IMO. There are many (...) (23 years ago, 9-Oct-01, to lugnet.off-topic.debate)

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		Re: Violence created by presence of guns? (was: Gotta love Oracle...)
(...) You're comparing vastly different countries, with different mindsets. Compare within a country, especially within the US, and you'll see that states that allow easy lawful access to guns tend to have lower violent crime rates. Compare apples (...) (23 years ago, 9-Oct-01, to lugnet.off-topic.debate)

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