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Subject: [Leica] Fwd: Gun control
From: frank.dernie at btinternet.com (FRANK DERNIE)
Date: Sat, 15 Dec 2012 19:56:29 +0000 (GMT)
References: <20121215183009.FVWS17456.eastrmfepo201.cox.net@eastrmimpo110>

And very much less damage with a machete, as has been shown, injuries no 
deaths.

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wolverhampton_machete_attack.


But you have made it very clear what sort of person you are.
You are very, very new to the group so I didn't know you at all.
Now I do, at least a bit.

FD



>________________________________
> From: jon.streeter <jon.streeter at cox.net>
>To: Leica Users Group <lug at leica-users.org> 
>Sent: Saturday, 15 December 2012, 18:30
>Subject: Re: [Leica] Fwd: Gun control
> 
>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
>> 
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