XPost: uk.politics.guns, aus.politics.guns, aus.politics
XPost: talk.politics.guns
From: Abstractlogixt@bass.gov
"Scout" wrote in message news:ko53jh$u2$1@dont-email.me...
"GaryWillis" wrote in message
news:51a5e74a$0$19527$607ed4bc@cv.net...
>
>
> "keithr" wrote in message news:b0m5olFeckkU1@mid.individual.net...
> On 29/05/2013 4:03 AM, RD Sandman wrote:
>> keithr wrote in news:b0jdaqFq2edU1
>> @mid.individual.net:
>>
>>> On 26/05/2013 1:55 AM, Bert wrote:
>>>> In news:b08t83FghsiU1@mid.individual.net keithr
>>>> wrote:
>>>>
>>>>> The danger is overstated by most Americans, while in the States I was
>>>>> warned several times that places the I was planning to go to were
>>>>> dangerous, but in the event, the places proved to be perfectly safe.
>>>>
>>>> Can I take it that you don't wear a seat belt when driving and have no
>>>> smoke detectors or fire extinguishers in your home?
>>>>
>>>> Since you haven't been killed in an car accident or house fire, these
>>>> dangers are obviously overstated, and they're prefectly safe.
>>>>
>>> The chances of being hit by an incompetent driver or a frying pan
>>> catching fire are much higher than being attacked. I have been involved
>>> in accidents when some-one else screwed up, but so far, in a long life,
>>> I have yet to be attacked or have the kitchen catch fire.
>>>
>>
>> I carry a gun for one reason and one reason only. If a situation arises
>> (and I have been there, done that) I have at least one option you do not.
>>
> It is a situation that is highly unlikely to happen to me so I don't feel
> the need to protect myself against it by carrying a gun. You obviously
> live in a far more violent society than me.
>
> ###### Yeah, RD. There's absolutely no crime where he lives.
There's a higher rate than is here.
http://www.wnd.com/2001/03/8340/
###
That can't be true, as that 12 year old report would show that "Keithr" was
on Ether.
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