XPost: talk.politics.guns, uk.politics.guns, aus.politics.guns
XPost: aus.politics.guns
From: trevor@SPAMBLOCKrageaudio.com.au
On 11/11/2013 6:30 AM, RD Sandman wrote:
> "Dechucka" wrote in
> news:xrmdnfuuzPq0dOPPnZ2dnUVZ_vWdnZ2d@westnet.com.au:
>
>>
>> "RD Sandman" wrote in message
>> news:XnsA2735FAA69B06Hopewell@216.196.121.131...
>>> "Dechucka" wrote in news:vN-dnazhJ61dx-
>>> DPnZ2dnUVZ_hKdnZ2d@westnet.com.au:
>>>
>>>>
>>>> "RD Sandman" wrote in message
>>>> news:XnsA27288CAD6EAAHopewell@216.196.121.131...
>>>>> "Dechucka" wrote in
>>>>> news:juOdnRcS6_QizeDPnZ2dnUVZ_oOdnZ2d@westnet.com.au:
>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>> "RD Sandman" wrote in message
>>>>>> news:XnsA2727A555D6FAHopewell@216.196.121.131...
>>>>>>> benj wrote in
>>>>>>> news:Jmbfu.313527$cT3.143627@fx29.iad:
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> On Fri, 08 Nov 2013 13:34:05 -0600, RD Sandman wrote:
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>> Trevor Wilson wrote in
>>>>>>>>> news:be2nuvFmkiiU1@mid.individual.net:
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>> **I go for a run every day around the block (4km) to keep
>>>>>>>>>> crime down in my neighbourhood. So far, it has worked
>>>>>>>>>> perfectly.
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>> Then, by all means, keep doing it no matter threatened you
>>>>>>>>> become.
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> Yeah was working in my neighborhood too...until the jogger was
>>>>>>>> killed by some black kid. Don't you make the same mistake so be
>>>>>>>> sure to line up a replacement jogger BEFORE you go jogging.
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> I assume that is for Trevor. I am old, can't run very far or
>>>>>>> very fast. Ergo, I carry a gun.
>>>>>>
>>>>>> sad really that you live in such a society
>>>>>
>>>>> Not really. I have found it most enjoyable. I have hunted usually
>>>>> successfully, sometimes not. I have enjoyed shooting sports.
>>>>
>>>> as do I
>>>
>>> Good.
>>>
>>>> I have not
>>>>> shot anyone who didn't need shooting. I haven't gone bonkers in
>>>>> any schools or shopping malls.
>>>>
>>>> Unlike a few of your fellow
>>>
>>> You mean the ones with mental problems? Unfortunately, we have laws
>>> in the US that run counter to each other. To reduce those types of
>>> shootings we are trying to modify medical privacy laws regarding
>>> mental illness......HPAA says we cannot do that....so far.
>>
>> That would help as would a raft of others to stop weapons getting into
>> the wrong hands.
>
> It depends on what those others are. Most of the proposed ones would
> accomplish nothing other than to harass law abiding gun owners.
**Diddums. You seem to feel that a small amount of inconvenience is not
worth trading against human life.
>
>> Of course without background checks or
>
> I am for the universal background check but am dead set aginst
> registration. We have had a problem with ATF keeping a list of
> purchasers although they are supposedly prevented by law from doing so.
> One way to do it would be to provide an online list to all FFLs of the
> prohibited possessors. The dealer checks the purchaser against that
> online list.. Not data on the purchaser goes upstream.
>
> knowing who
>> has guns knowing someone is crazy isn't a great help
>
> ?? I assume you are thinking of a registration database. The one in
> Canada where they are, supposedly, a lot more compliant than us upstarts
> in the US, is being discombobulated as ineffective and suffering from an
> over 50% noncompliance.
>
>
**That's only because the Canadian system was designed to fail. They
should have adopted the Australian system. Compliance is almost 100%.
--
Trevor Wilson www.rageaudio.com.au
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