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GUNS should we be allowed to carry

yes, with permit readily avaiable

55% (47)

yes, carry as you will

25% (22)

no, guns are bad and hurt people

7% (6)

no, needs tighter laws (only police and feds)

10% (9)

don't care

1% (1)

Total Votes : 85

(last vote on : 3/5/2008 5:51:20 PM)
(Poll ended: 3/7/2008 12:00:00 AM)

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RE: GUNS should we be allowed to carry - 2/29/2008 8:00:33 PM

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"If I'm reading this correctly, you feel that the fear of being hurt will make people behave rationally and in a non-criminalistic manner." Lumus

Remember Bernard Goetz who shot 4 muggers on the NY subway? For a few days crime dropped dramatically on the subway. Yes fear does work.

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RE: GUNS should we be allowed to carry - 2/29/2008 11:17:10 PM

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quote:

ORIGINAL: need2bused6

"If I'm reading this correctly, you feel that the fear of being hurt will make people behave rationally and in a non-criminalistic manner." Lumus

Remember Bernard Goetz who shot 4 muggers on the NY subway? For a few days crime dropped dramatically on the subway. Yes fear does work.

Temporarily. Then you need a bigger threat, and a bigger one; until no one cares anymore and the revolt begins...

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