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Originally posted by smirkley
The US constitutional right to bear arms has nothing to do with,..
hunting squirrels or bambi,..
feeding your family,..
protecting your home from a robber,..
nor protecting our shoreline (unless attacked).
Originally posted by mouko_ryuu
What the hell is it about then?
Crime is almost always directly perportional to the state of the economy and the poor getting poorer.
Originally posted by REASON
Would this work or Not? that is the quiestion.
A man find a lamp with a genie and grants the man a wish. The man takes his wish and says:
"I wish the to be no guns or tanks or bombs or missles in the world so there would be peace and no wars"
the wish is granted and "poof" all of these weapons are gone!!
What is the effect??
please answer people.......
Originally posted by clearmind
.guns in the hands of the american population is probably what has kept your freedoms from being taken in just one presidency.........so the govt is taking the slow road....
Originally posted by Netchicken
Funny how other countires manage to protect their freedoms through an open and working democracy .... is that what america really needs?
[Edited on 17-2-2004 by Netchicken]
Originally posted by smirkley
Originally posted by Netchicken
Funny how other countires manage to protect their freedoms through an open and working democracy .... is that what america really needs?
[Edited on 17-2-2004 by Netchicken]
Curious NC, what other countries, for comparison sake?
Originally posted by Netchicken
Originally posted by smirkley
Originally posted by Netchicken
Funny how other countires manage to protect their freedoms through an open and working democracy .... is that what america really needs?
[Edited on 17-2-2004 by Netchicken]
Curious NC, what other countries, for comparison sake?
How about these for a start....
www.madeindemocracies.net...
Originally posted by REASON
So why isnt croatia, mexico, slovenia, peru, Israel or any others considered the world model for democracy if they are far superior than our system?
[Edited on 17-2-2004 by REASON]
Now I'm rolling on the floor myself. That's because liberals like you who hate bush don't own guns.
Originally posted by Netchicken
Excuse me while I roll around on the floor laughing at that comment.
Guns sure didn't stop bush stealing the presedency,
Originally posted by Netchicken
and they won't help you either.
Originally posted by mouko_ryuu
"Our main agenda is to have all guns banned. We must use whatever means possible. It doesn't matter if you have to distort the facts or even lie. Our task of creating a socialist America can only succeed when those who would resist us have been totally disarmed."
-Sara Brady, Chairman, Handgun Control Inc, to Senator Howard Metzenbaum. The National Educator, January 1994, Page 3.