Harvey Newstrom wrote:
>
> Michael S. Lorrey wrote on Tuesday, September 12, 2000 11:18 AM,
> > > <lack or research is more likely to take my life than Reno's guns>
> >
> > You think so? In the past century, the fact that the average
> > european was 20
> > times more likely to die from government weapons than an American
> > was likely to
> > die from any violent crime whatsoever,
>
> Mike, is this including World Wars? :-)
>
> Seriously, I agree with you that outlawing guns is bad. Anybody who would
> outlaw a gun because it might be used in a crime would outlaw genetic
> science because it might be used to create Cthulu.
Harvey, wars are caused by governments, so anyone who died as a result, died as
a result of government.
As I stated earlier, show me one case where a free corporation, not acting in a
police capacity as delegated by a government, has ever committed any atrocity
that approaches the atrocities commited by government (and socialist government
in particular).
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