[time-nuts] How are you going to spend your extra second?

Jim Palfreyman jim77742 at gmail.com
Mon Dec 29 07:43:33 UTC 2008


Well it seems to work quite well in Australia.

2008/12/29 Chuck Harris <cfharris at erols.com>

> Jim Palfreyman wrote:
> > I suppose it's "nuts" is it to want to live in a society where there a
> very
> > few guns available, where ordinary people don't carry them and people
> can't
> > be shot and killed in a quick fit of anger over something trivial.
>
> It's nuts to believe that criminals are going to stop using guns
> just because you have banned them from the law abiding people.
>
> Criminals by definition break laws.
>
> It's nuts to believe that the law abiding gun owners are just
> latent criminals waiting for a chance to snap and do violence.
>
> It's nuts to believe that a very few guns in the hands of the
> police will make you safe.  The police, just like everybody else
> are prone to being human.  They are also prone to having their
> possessions (guns) stolen.
>
> >
> > I like living in a society like that and I find it objectionable to be
> > called a "nut".
>
> -Chuck Harris
>
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