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Re: GUN CONTROL (was: Re: I'd just like to say I support Ann for Governor

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From: John Iacoletti
Date: Thu, 27 Oct 1994 16:15
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In article <38mfjo$koi@crchh518.bnr.ca>, tomg@bnr.ca (Tom G) writes:
|>                 Just look at how the murder rate among urban children 
|> has increased over the last few years as their access to guns has.

Just how has their "access to guns" been increased?  I'm aware of no recent
changes in the laws with respect to children.  Besides, is this proliferation
of guns that you posit a CAUSE of this increased murder rate, or merely
an accompanying symptom of a different problem?

|> Our FOREFATHERS were brilliant men, but I am sure even they would
|> admit to not having a crystal ball.

They were brilliant enough to come up with a procedure for amending the
Constitution.  USE IT!

--
John Iacoletti     IBM RISC System/6000 Division     johniac@austin.ibm.com
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From: johniac@austin.ibm.com (John Iacoletti)
Subject: Re: GUN CONTROL (was: Re: I'd just like to say I support Ann for Governor
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