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Re: Outrageous Iraqi Geneva Convention Violation
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lugnet.off-topic.debate
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Tue, 25 Mar 2003 18:18:59 GMT
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Don't drag the gun debate into this or you'll get responses like the
following, which will derail the thread.
In lugnet.off-topic.debate, David Koudys writes:
> What good are ideals if we throw them away because they're too inconvenient?
> My not wanting a gun in my house is *my* ideal. "Oh, but I'll run out and
> git a gun if I live in a bad neighbourhood!" Well, no, because then, imho,
> I will be *contributing* to the reason why the neighbourhood is bad.
No, actually, assuming you're a law abiding citizen otherwise, with a
healthy respect for the rights of others, and you've been suitably trained
in the use of your new gun, you'll be *contributing* to making the
neighborhood *better*.
Thanks for playing.
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