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Old 03-19-2005, 10:00 AM   #5 (permalink)
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Originally Posted by duncanmac
How many legal owners of guns are involved in violence?Compared to people who heve obtained guns illegally?You want my right to own a gun thrown out because some gangbanger decides to go out and kill another gangbanger with a cheap gun.Thats treating a symptom and not the disease.There is no gun in the world that will load itself,walk out the door and shoot someone by itself.
Next you will say to outlaw baseball bats because some people kill others with baseball bats.
The problem isn't "gun violence".It is violence in general.
Agreed, outlawing guns is not the answer, the outlaws will always be able to get them.
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