Re: Fear of Guns Vs. Fear of No Guns

Harvey Newstrom (newstrom@newstaffinc.com)
Mon, 7 Jun 1999 11:25:52 -0400

Don't even start arguing over this one. I am sure that a study did say this. Likewise, I am sure that this is at odds with everything you have ever heard. Neither statement surprises me.



From: <EvMick@aol.com>
To: <extropians@extropy.com>
Sent: Monday, June 07, 1999 3:51 am
Subject: Re: Fear of Guns Vs. Fear of No Guns

> In a message dated 6/7/99 12:38:15 AM Central Daylight Time,
> joedees@bellsouth.net writes:
>
> > >
> > A study by National Economic Research Associates found that
> > one out of every five handguns purchased in this country is used in
> > the commission of a crime within four years of purchase.
> >
> >
> That's at odds with everything i've ever heard..
>
> Evmick
>