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Re: To the Canadians, is Michael Moore correct about life there?



On Mon, 01 Dec 2003 19:17:35 GMT, "tim gueguen"
<[EMAIL PROTECTED]> enlightened me with:

>>>
>> Then look for yourself.  You clearly have a computer ... I
>> told you to look for the British Home Office.
>
>Oh, I did.  Certainly the most recent figures I saw indicated that the UK
>per capita murder rate is still several times lower than that of the US.
>
>>  You sit around saying
>> "No, it's not" to virtually every statement made on the issue instead
>> of actually looking for yourself.
>
>You seem to have missed the point.  I'm asking for someone to provide
>convincing evidence that recent changes in British crime rates are the
>result of changes in the gun laws.  Saying "guns laws changed, crime went
>up, so there must be a connection" isn't enough.
>

But you're perfectly happy to believe that controlling guns among
lawful citizens lowers crime?

H

Feel the burning stare of my hamster and change your ways!



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