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Re: "assault weapons" and their use in crime

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From: Eric Woolfson
Date: Tue, 25 Oct 1994 06:55
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I> In article <NEWTNews.22820.782986173.woolfson@woolfson.unicom.net> Eric 
Woolfson <woolf@unicom.net> writes:
/> >     And your point is:
/> >
/> >       A) Not enough people are being killed by assault weapons
/> >            for us to do anything about it.
/> >
/> >       B) Gee, it's too bad they are dead, but look at all the 
/> >            great BENEFITS we are getting from over the counter
/> >            sales of these things. Like for instance.......
/> >     
/> >       C) I've got my Uzi, and anyone that tries to take it from
/> >            is chopped beef.
/> 
/> Ping-pong sends 1,400+ people a year to the emergency room according
/> to the Consumer Product Safety folks.  If you want to save America,
/> outlaw ping-pong, step ladders, bathtubs, and a host of other things
/> all of which kill or maim more people that assault weapons.
/> -- 
/> John F. Haugh II 

          
          Then your answer is (A).

          Just checking.  

          EW 
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Subject: Re: "assault weapons" and their use in crime
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