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Re: An armed society...
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lugnet.off-topic.debate
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Mon, 21 Jan 2002 17:43:34 GMT
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In lugnet.off-topic.debate, Mike Petrucelli writes:
> In lugnet.off-topic.debate, Fredrik Glöckner writes:
> > "Mike Petrucelli" <lordi@erols.com> writes:
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> > > Gun Control has nothing to do with Guns and everything to do with
> > > Control. A politicain can never take away the peoples rights, so
> > > long as the people have the ability to shoot him for trying.
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> > In some countries, democratic elections are used for mostly the same
> > effect.
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> As Stalin so eloquently put it; "Those who cast the votes decide nothing, those
> who count the votes decide everything." Just remember Hittler was an elected
> offical. Also note that the United States Gun Control act of 1968 is virtually
> word for word identical to the Translated Nazi Weapons law of 1938.
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> -Mike Petrucelli
Hitler was never elected chancellor. He never had more than ~35% of the vote.
Scott A
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| (...) If I remember correctly from my school days, the 1932 vote in question earned the NSDAP around 37% of the votes, and Hitler was nominated chancellor with the help of some conservative politicians. I think there was also a later vote in 1933 (...) (23 years ago, 22-Jan-02, to lugnet.off-topic.debate)
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| (...) He was appointed chancellor by Hindenburg, despite the relative majority vote, because other options were voided (other parties were unable to form stable coalitions or fronts against NSDAP). So, in a way he WAS elected. There isn't an (...) (23 years ago, 22-Jan-02, to lugnet.off-topic.debate)
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| (...) As Stalin so eloquently put it; "Those who cast the votes decide nothing, those who count the votes decide everything." Just remember Hittler was an elected offical. Also note that the United States Gun Control act of 1968 is virtually word (...) (23 years ago, 21-Jan-02, to lugnet.off-topic.debate)
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