"Greg Procter" wrote in message
news:47B94430.A49D9C10@ihug.co.nz...
> Seth Hammond wrote:
>>
>> "Rifty" wrote in message
>> news:1icg93q.1dvyvdw8z3p3wN%rifty@tpg.com.au...
>> > Scout wrote:
>> >
>> >> "Rifty" wrote in message
>> >> news:1icf2ly.70hw4s1j5fb4cN%rifty@tpg.com.au...
>> >> > Mr. Travel wrote:
>> >> >
>> >> >> I thought the NIU guy had a shotgun.
>> >> >
>> >> > Correct - plus another gun. How does that relate to my comment? The
>> >> > point wasn't about what this demented bloke had, but why someone
>> >> > like
>> >> > him could walk into a gunshop and take one off the shelf and go kill
>> >> > people with it - with no regulations apart from proving they have a
>> >> > driver's licence.
>> >>
>> >> Clearly you don't know the legal requirements then.
>> >>
>> >> > I am not against gun ownership. I am against making it easy for
>> >> > loonies
>> >> > to get and use them.
>> >>
>> >> Once you know the current state of the law then you can hold a
>> >> meaningful
>> >> discussion about this, until then you are just too ignorant of you
>> >> chosen
>> >> subject.
>> >
>> > They were easy enough for a lunatic to buy himself two guns and
>> > massacre
>> > people. That's all anyone needs to know. Your laws clearly are weak and
>> > fail to protect your citizens. Nowhere else in the world do they do the
>> > massacre of innocent people in a shooting spree so well and so often as
>> > in the USA.
>> >
>> > Why are so many gun freaks over there in the US so aggro? Several I've
>> > seen posting on here shouldn't be allowed to own a popgun, let alone
>> > something that fires bullets.
>> >
>> > Rifty
>> > --
>>
>> The question now and always has been is why people go berserk, and not
>> what
>> kind of weapon they strike out with. Placing illogical blame on
>> inanimate
>> objects is one more way of avoiding the mental health issues involved.
>
>
> Meanwhile you ignore the fact that numerous yanks lost all their rights
> in a single incident and many more lost loved ones and have had their
> lives destroyed. Those guns must be real important to you gun-nutters!
We know better than to imbue inanimate objects with minds of their own.
You?
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