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guns, guns, guns (was: demographics (was: My Gun Control Rant))
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lugnet.off-topic.debate
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Sat, 13 Jan 2001 17:33:58 GMT
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In lugnet.off-topic.debate, Scott Arthur writes:
> Honest question – would you prefer to live in a society where you did not
> need a gun to defend your home from bad guys?
I _do_ live in a society where guns are not needed for defense. But luckily,
they are an option. I know that's a bit obtuse, but I'll go on to an answer
that you might like better...
Sure. All things being equal, I'd rather that people not prey on one another.
Duh! And even one in which they do, but don't do so with weapons. But I
wouldn't give up the Right to own firearms in exchange for that security. My
guns are owned in part so that I can assist the revolution if I should decide
that that is the right course of action.
Chris
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 | | Re: demographics - Re: My Gun Control Rant
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| (...) Assume you do not dispute the points I made which you snipped? (...) What do you think? Read the message header. Read the text I quoted. Read my argument. Draw your own conculsions. Key phrase of note: "they (guns) are most likely to belong to (...) (23 years ago, 11-Jan-01, to lugnet.off-topic.debate)
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