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Article #1045Re: Gun Control (was: Re: The Montreal massacre - this date, 1989....)
From: Barry Glasgow
Date: Thu, 14 Dec 1995 00:00
Date: Thu, 14 Dec 1995 00:00
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In article <DJGppp.F6n@freenet.carleton.ca>, ag414@FreeNet.Carleton.CA (Colin R. Leech) writes: |> I would sleep a lot better at night knowing that there were fewer |> guns in the country, and fewer people able to use them. The blissfull sleep of innocense. I suppose you would sleep better in Jamaica where there are virtually no guns and 3 or 4 times the murder rate of the U.S.. right ? |> The *last* thing I |> would want to do is move to a violent society like the US where every |> yahoo has easy access to a gun. The last thing I would want to do is live in a society where yahoos spend all their time telling law-abiding citizens that they shouldn't have guns. Guess both the U.S. and Canada are out of the question. |> I prefer to live in a society where |> the default assumption is that you don't have to worry about the fellow on |> the sidewalk beside you being armed. I hope you mean criminals and not the police and any other citizen legally entitled to be armed. Otherwise, you'd be a paranoid fool, wouldn't you ? Barry
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X-Google-Language: ENGLISH,ASCII-7-bit X-Google-Thread: f504b,1cce3fa1d2950587 X-Google-Attributes: gidf504b,public X-Google-Thread: 106cdd,1cce3fa1d2950587 X-Google-Attributes: gid106cdd,public X-Google-Thread: 10ea42,1cce3fa1d2950587 X-Google-Attributes: gid10ea42,public X-Google-Thread: f7b9c,1cce3fa1d2950587 X-Google-Attributes: gidf7b9c,public X-Google-Thread: 100c8e,1cce3fa1d2950587 X-Google-Attributes: gid100c8e,public X-Google-Thread: 111b2d,1cce3fa1d2950587 X-Google-Attributes: gid111b2d,public X-Google-Thread: 114af9,1cce3fa1d2950587 X-Google-Attributes: gid114af9,public X-Google-Thread: 112f74,1cce3fa1d2950587 X-Google-Attributes: gid112f74,public From: glasgow@bnr.ca (Barry Glasgow) Subject: Re: Gun Control (was: Re: The Montreal massacre - this date, 1989....) Date: 1995/12/14 Message-ID: <4ao155$6h2@bcarh8ab.bnr.ca> X-Deja-AN: 121717573 distribution: world references: <DJ6n9B.6GF@freenet.carleton.ca> <4a73sh$8hk@gold.interlog.com> <4abbe9$q6v@sulla.cyberstore.ca> <4ag3lr$21t@gold.interlog.com> <4aggsg$puj@ionews.io.org> <DJGppp.F6n@freenet.carleton.ca> organization: my opinion newsgroups: mtl.general,qc.general,can.general,ab.general,bc.general,nb.general,nf.general,ns.general originator: glasgow@bcarh6c1