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Re: From Harry Browne
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lugnet.off-topic.debate
Date: 
Wed, 8 Nov 2000 23:42:37 GMT
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In lugnet.off-topic.debate, Scott Arthur writes:

> I thought that was pretty clear. I think:
> 1. Too many people are getting shot.

I agree.  Almost any is too many.  But the evidence shows that in places where
gun-readiness increases, crime decreases.  So I don't agree with your path to
improvement.

> 2. Big drugs problem.

What problem?  Some people use them, and they shoot their lives away doing so,
but making the drugs illegal isn't the way to fix that.

> 3. Poor welfare system.

Agreed!  It is quite broken.

Chris



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(...) I thought that was pretty clear. I think: 1. Too many people are getting shot. 2. Big drugs problem. 3. Poor welfare system. Are these things related - I think so. Will handing out guns & LSD whilst cutting back education and health make it (...) (26 years ago, 8-Nov-00, to lugnet.off-topic.debate)

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