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Re: The Armed Citizen - Missouri



"David Moffitt" <weaselkiller@ prodigy.net> wrote in message
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> > > > > > > > > It sounds like it would accomplish nothing and cost lots
of
> > > money.
> > > > > Try
> > > > > > > > > showing some mechanism by which such a system would
> accomplish
> > > > > > anything.
> > > > > > >
> > > > > > > I think it sounds extremely logical. What's your solution to
the
> > > > > > > industrialized world's highest gun-suicide and gun-homicide
> rate?
> > > (Ref
> > > > > > > Killias).
> > > > > >
> > > > > > Well I bet it wouldn't be fighting the symptoms, but actually
> going
> > > > after
> > > > > > the causes. In short a real solution, not a fuzzy feel good
> "chicken
> > > > soap"
> > > > > > approach.
> > > > >
> > > > > So let's hear it.
> > > >
> > > > Hear what?
> > > >
> > > > You're the one claiming to have the "solution". Odd that you can't
> > > > articulate anything but the same, tried, useless and ineffective
> > approach
> > > > which treats the symptom rather than the cause.
> > >
> > >
> > > "Liberalizing concealed carry laws won't lead to a return to the Wild
> > West -
> > > though it wouldn't be bad if it did. ... in 19th Century cattle towns,
> > > homicide was confined to transient males who shot each other in saloon
> > > disturbances. The per capital robbery rate was 7% of modern New York
> > City's.
> > > The burglary rate was 1%. Rape was unknown." David Kopel - quoted in
the
> > WSJ
> > > 28 Feb 1994 in "Have Gun, Will Eat Out"
> >
> > The silence from your "correlation doesn't necessarily imply causation"
> > friends is deafening. Apparently they don't apply the same standards to
> > arguments that support them that they apply to arguments that oppose
them.
> > In other words, hypocrisy.
>
> %%%% Yes the leftist have cornered the market on hypocracy!!
>
> "If gun laws in fact worked, the sponsors of this type of legislation
should
> have no difficulty drawing upon long lists of examples of crime rates
> reduced by such legislation. That they cannot do so after a century and a
> half of trying--that they must sweep under the rug the southern attempts
at
> gun control in the 1870-1910 period, the northeastern attempts in the
> 1920-1939 period, the attempts at both Federal and State levels in
> 1965-1976 -- establishes the repeated, complete and inevitable failure of
> gun laws to control serious crime." -- Orrin Hatch, 1982 Senate Report


Some Guy will just duck it again.

*MORT*-





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