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    Re: Million Mom March —Mike Stanley
   (...) You really think so, in today's infocentric society? Come on, you're smarter than that. If grocery stores keep track of our purchases through their stupid little "value" cards how hard do you think it would be for the government to pull (...) (25 years ago, 13-May-00, to lugnet.off-topic.debate)
   
        Re: Million Mom March —Christopher L. Weeks
   (...) I had specifically envisioned a card that wouldn't leave a paper trail. Since it's for a limited time - say two months - it just affirms my right to purchase arms, and a dealer of arms would be able to sell to me without verifying anything. I (...) (25 years ago, 13-May-00, to lugnet.off-topic.debate)
   
        Re: Million Mom March —Dave Schuler
   (...) Not only that; in the Big Brother world you envision, they would no doubt make a note of your presence in a gun shop, whether or not you made a purchase. And in any case, if the function of this card were to clear you for gun purchases, they (...) (25 years ago, 14-May-00, to lugnet.off-topic.debate)
   
        Re: Million Mom March —Christopher L. Weeks
   (...) not (...) purchase. (...) OK, OK, OK. You've convinced me. There is no way to compromise on this issue. The gun-control advocates will have to be the first against the wall when the revolution comes. Chris. (25 years ago, 14-May-00, to lugnet.off-topic.debate)
 

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