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Re: gun control (what a surprise!)

#3156
From: jbarr
Date: Sun, 27 Nov 1994 18:23
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In <CzxDKG.FMs@metronet.com>, jack@metronet.com writes:
>In article <3b5lm7$epg@boris.eden.com>,  <jbarr@eden.com> wrote:
>>
>>In Texas, we were the first state to mange to kill more people with handguns
>>than with cars.  At least the first state since auto travel became commonplace.
>>Rumor has it that the new Conservative power bloc is intent on changing all 
>>that: they intend to raise the speed limit and do away with DWI law.
>>
>Ok, Dillhole, what left wing propoganda did you read this in? 
>Deal with it! You lost! You had 60 years to make your social programs work
>and now it our turn.
>

The statistic about killing more people with guns than cars is widely available.
Try one of those artsy-craftsy buildings built over the last sixty years that have
lots of books in them.  They are called 'libraries.'  You can learn things there.

The part about the legislature is called 'humor.'

Any more questions, my ill-informed but thick-skulled conservative spokesperson?
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Subject: Re: gun control (what a surprise!)
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