Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2012/12/15
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]What is "better gun control"? We have over 20,000 gun laws on the books already. This lunatic could have done much worse damage with gasoline and a free book of matches or a grocery bag of household chemicals or a car aimed at a crosswalk or schoolyard packed with children. Sent from my Verizon Wireless Phone ----- Reply message ----- From: "David Ching" <davidhhching1 at yahoo.com.sg> To: "Phil" <photo.forrest at earthlink.net>, <lug at leica-users.org> Subject: [Leica] Fwd: Gun control Date: Sat, Dec 15, 2012 8:41 am > > > Don't disagree with you Phil on the freedom issue. And yes, no country in > the East has that kind of openness found in the USA. > And despite all the issues like the killings in Connecticut, the USA is an > icon of freedom and equality that many others yearn for. Yet, one wonders > if it is all worth-while when the right to arm and defend oneself lead to > tragedies like this. And why do some states have different rules on gun > control? Are some "animals more equal than others"? > The issue here whether is gun control too lax. Is it time to move from > the "Wild Wild West" mind set? > > And while trying to resolve social, economic and political inequalities is > the ideal long term solution, does America have to witness more senseless > mass killings with the bullet before better gun control is put In place? > We can't bring back these innocent children who was needlessly killed. It > is freedom from fear that Americans will also relish by banning the use of > guns by civilians. > > God bless America. > > > David Ching > _______________________________________________ Leica Users Group. See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information