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Re: Gun Registry

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From: Pham Nuwen
Date: Wed, 08 Jan 2003 03:50
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Calgary Rob wrote:
> "Pham Nuwen" <pham@nerdhive.org> wrote in message
> news:1RsS9.237676$Qr.6774469@news3.calgary.shaw.ca...
> 
>>Calgary Rob wrote:
>>
>>>We should be happy to provide a sample, unless you have something to
>>>hide, like a rape or something.
>>
>>Ah the old "Those with nothing to hide, have nothing to fear." fallacy.
>>No offense Rob, but everyone has something to hide, even you.
>>
>>As far as I'm concerned the State can get a sample of my DNA, when they
>>pry it from my cold dead hand.
> 
> Why does everyone seem so afraid of this?

Maybe, because we have a healthy distrust of the State, and can imagine 
some of the ways that this information could be misused.

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