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Gun Control & RKBA

discntnt_irny_srcsm

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2. Everyone one, everywhere acknowledges the basic logic of self-defense.

Reply to beevul (Original post)

Sun Jan 17, 2016, 09:05 AM

Jan 2016

"We hold these truths to be self-evident, that all men are created equal, that they are endowed by their Creator with certain unalienable Rights, that among these are Life, Liberty and the pursuit of Happiness..."

And a bit of wisdom from another poster here: "Militant pacifism only works against those with a conscience." Apparently, rapists aren't known for their consciences.

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Europeans stocking up on guns after mass sex attacks [View all] beevul Jan 2016 OP

Some way, some how, this must be the NRA's fault DonP Jan 2016 #1

Everyone one, everywhere acknowledges the basic logic of self-defense. discntnt_irny_srcsm Jan 2016 #2

Uh... It's the (N)innsbruck Rifle Association! Damn, this is hard work! Eleanors38 Jan 2016 #3