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Re: Allan Rock sold you out. was: Illegal Guns

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From: larry soo
Date: Wed, 03 Jan 1996 00:00
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ag414@FreeNet.Carleton.CA (Colin R. Leech) wrote:


>Rosco (Roger_Walker@CUEHere.bohica.net) writes:
>> What I am opposed to is the fact that too much legislation is an
>> infringement on what I do or can do, without receiving any benefit for that
>> infringement.

>We certainly are receiving a significant benefit from the legislation: a
>safer country to live in. 

On what do you base that statement?  I haven't seen any figures which
indicate that this is true.  Can you provide a reference?

>Your individual rights have to be balanced
>against the rights of society as a whole, and compromises made. We have
>compromised by allowing you to keep your lethal weapon, but society has a
>right to impose conditions to minimize the chance that it be used against
>other members of society.

The conditions which the government is imposing with C68 don't even
come close to minimizing the chance that firearms are used against
other members of society.  What aspects of C68 achieve this goal? 

...lars
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From: larry_soo@mindlink.bc.ca (larry soo)
Subject: Re: Allan Rock sold you out. was: Illegal Guns
Date: 1996/01/03
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