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- From: corun@access.digex.com (Corun MacAnndra)
- Subject: Re: Guns & self defense
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- References: <1245@abb-sc.abb-sc.COM> <1992Nov20.032137.2986@jetsun.weitek.COM>
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- Date: Fri, 20 Nov 1992 14:55:19 GMT
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- In article <1992Nov20.032137.2986@jetsun.weitek.COM> nadja@jetsun.weitek.COM (Nadja Adolf) writes:
- >In article <1245@abb-sc.abb-sc.COM> ksm@abb-sc.abb-sc.com (Ashley) writes:
- >>
- >>(article deleted)
- >>
- >>>Let's start a conversation about how to cure the ills of society. Once we've
- >>>cured the psychoses and neuroses that make the rapists and murders, once
- >>>we've abolished the causes of violent crimes, then the rest will take care
- >>>of itself. But this continuous bantering about whether a gun is an assault
- >>>rifle or a hunting rifle and the advantages of one type over another is
- >>>senseless and futile. Don't ban the guns, ban the uses to which they are put
- ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^
- >>>Greater social consciousness is what's needed, and you can't regulate that
- >>>with a bunch of laws.
- >
- >I have a problem with this. Ban self-defense? Very Hindu, and not at all
- >apart of Haudanasanee tradition.
-
- Reread my post (mine, not Ashley's, she was quoting me). I underlined the
- bit where I said ban the uses to which guns are put. I never said anything
- about banning self defense. Now, where's your problem?
-
- Bb,
- Corun
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