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Re: What Do Dictators Fear Most? GUNS in the hands of the People! Isnt that right Mr. Castro???????? Re: Shooting At The ...

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From: George Worley
Date: Wed, 29 Jul 1998 00:00
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on Tue, 28 Jul 1998 17:40:50 GMT, rduncan@ticnet.com (TxDude) wrote:

>On Sun, 26 Jul 1998 15:29:14 GMT, gworley@brokersys.com (George Worley) wrote:
>>
>>In 1995 (sorry don't have the figures for 1996 or 1997), there were
>>more the 5000 innocent children killed by guns.
>
>Actually less than 40 kids under the age of 12 are killed by guns per
>year. More kids die by drowning at this age than guns. In order to 
>get these stats......the gun control crowd counts "kids" as being up
>to 22 yrs of age. Which includes many of the gang-banger drug dealing
>crowd in the inner cities as part of the stats.

You need to ask the NRA about that... that was their figure not mine.
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From: gworley@brokersys.com (George Worley)
Subject: Re: What Do Dictators Fear Most?  GUNS in the hands of the People!  Isnt that right Mr. Castro????????      Re: Shooting At The Capital
Date: 1998/07/29
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