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

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From: Rick Shank
Date: Fri, 21 Oct 1994 14:13
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>> From: alanw@farpoint.sps.mot.com (Alan R. Weiss)
>
>> The fact that "our" government cannot protect its own citizens, and
>> turns on its own citizens for political reasons, is reason enough
>> to protect oneself.  Different people feel different levels
>> of paranoia depending on which day they are asked, but NO ONE is
>> no longer sure that the Government is so well run and so ethical
>> and moral that Bad Surprises couldn't happen.
>



In article <NEWTNews.30249.782703623.woolfson@woolfson.unicom.net>,
Eric Woolfson  <woolf@unicom.net> wrote:
>

>    What a great scenario - certified paranoids armed to the teeth
>   with military weapons, each with their own agendas and all 
>   believing they are above the law.


Sounds like you are talking about the average police force here.  The
only thing in that statement which separates the government forces from
the forces of the people is the quantity of agendas.



>    If only they would take on EACH OTHER. Let the KKK shoot it
>   out with the Aryan Nations while they face off with the Nation
>   of Islam.
>

This is how the quantity of agendas will shrink until there is a 
general concensus.  What that concensus will be is the question.
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Subject: Re: GUN CONTROL Re: I'd just like to say I support Ann for Governor
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