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usenet@admin.u.nu (Miguel Cruz) wrote in 
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>Franklin Mint  <rec@worker.DELETE.com> wrote:
>>> Aside from the relatively small number of guns that were smuggled in, 
then,
>>> they started their lives as legal weapons. That's all.
>>
>> Now you're talking sense - NOT!
>>
>> A guy buys a gun legally at a gun shop, gets it registered, and keeps it
>> in his home. The guy's house gets robbed while he's away and some punk
>> steals the gun. The punk takes the gun and holds up liquor stores, shoots
>> a few people, etc. So now, the solution to the problem is to punish the
>> legal gun owner and take away his right to bear arms?
>
>Depends on what your goal is, I suppose... minimize carnage or preserve the
>right to bear arms.

Both. And being 99.994% of gun owners never harm anyone, you can easily 
minimize the .006% who do by arresting the violent criminals.


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