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Re: Swift was Right! (He just named the wrong people...)
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lugnet.off-topic.debate
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Mon, 16 Jun 2003 16:38:55 GMT
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In lugnet.off-topic.debate, James Powell wrote:
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> However, I don't think that you can pin any one factor as being the causeative
> factor. For example, using the armed people prevent crime thesis, then how come
> Israel has a higher rate of murder (suicide bombing) than Canada?
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> Or, the US has a higher murder rate per capita than Canada? Or Australia?
Hey, don't mention capitas or statistics, or comparisons b/w countries, (unless
these stats conform to the predetermined answers of the party in charge) unless
you want to be branded a racist, bigot, anti-American or just a simpleton who
doesn't understand.
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> Using the theroy (sp) that armed people prevent crimes, it would seem to be
> discredited rather quickly by looking at statistics.
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> James Powell
Dave K
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