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Re: Violence Today

Posted by **The Duke** on Apr 29, 2013 at 9:28:07 PM:
In Reply to: Re: Violence Today posted by **backbeat** on Apr 29, 2013 at 9:06:42 PM:

***** Mississippi ricin. 8 year old girl stabbed to death in a California town. Knife wielding man leaps over pews to attack church choir. The Marathon tragedy.
***** Poison. Knives. Bombs.
***** Still think gun control is the answer?
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****It bears out what I've been saying..you can't legislate anything to prevent violence to any significant degree.
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***Except that this isn't true Winston. Look how other countries are successfully doing it.
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***OK, even Alex the Clown Jones admits that the US society is historically a violent one (in nearly any of his they-are-coming-to-take-your-guns-away-rants),but still: it could be done, no question. It's actually quite normal (around the globe) to have legislation in place in order to prevent (gun)violence.
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****Those who are intent upon committing violence will just find another means.
****This and other recent events involving stabbings are examples of that. The answer lies in treating those who are prone to violent behavior.. not in trying to take away a weapon.
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** It's also quite normal around the globe to blow each other up. Isn't it?
** I saw a man state that he didn't understand why America was making such a fuss over the Boston bombing, that kind of thing, he said, happens in my country every day!?
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*it ain't normal in the 1st world, maybe the 3rd world - if that's who you want to identify yourselves with, than so be it...

Isn't that where we're being led to, Sir?

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