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Article #3578Re: GUN CONTROL Re: I'd just like to say I support Ann for Governor
From: David Polivka
Date: Tue, 18 Oct 1994 13:49
Date: Tue, 18 Oct 1994 13:49
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Uggh - I can't stand it.
In article <kylemill.90.000C0AE7@crl.com> kylemill@crl.com (Kyle A. Miller)
writes:
>Yea, let's ban guns! Bombs work much more efficiently! No accuracy really
>needed. Kills victim along with his surroundings. Looks much more exciting
>when it explodes than a bullet.
>Why do I bring up bombs? Look un Europe where guns are banned. The next
>weapon of choice is the bomb. Would the bomb be better?
What an analogy! Bombs are usually the tools of terrorists, not
thieves, thugs, and gang members. You (usually) don't see tape on the news of
some creep walking into a 7-11 with a sack o' explosives saying, "Hand over
your cash, or I detonate this!!!"
[...]
>Focus on the criminal, not the gun. Is killing with a knife more humane?
You also don't hear about many drive-by knifings.
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