XPost: can.politics, bc.politics, ont.politics   
   XPost: ab.politics, nb.general   
   From: grizzly@stew.comm   
      
   On 6/8/2014 10:10 PM, {~_~}Раиса wrote:   
   > Canada's version of the g-damn NRA of the U.S. is going to be under   
   > scrutiny, big time, after the Moncton shootings.  Here they are . . .   
   > saying that government should be ferreting out "people with mental   
   > issues" instead of examining people with guns.   
   >   
   > I'd be really interested in how this would be done, considering they   
   > have pushed their Harper Con government into disallowing even the   
   > registration of many firearms.   
   > Should Canadians all line up at their local mental health clinics to   
   > take tests that would qualify or disqualify them from gun ownership?  Or   
   > should gun owners, as well as prospective  gun owners, be made to   
   > undertake tests which prove they do not have mental issues.   
   >   
   > Hey!  I have an idea . . .  force all gun owners and prospective gun   
   > owners to REGISTER THEIR FIREARMS, so that police can check to see if   
   > those persons do not have a history of violence or mental issues - or   
   > maybe have a facebook page in which they've proclaimed their hatred for   
   > police, authority, and their right to use their weapons to prevent   
   > anyone attempting to take them away from said person.   
      
   At some point, Kewen, you're going to have to accept your stinging,   
   utterly humiliating defeat and give up.  The long-gun registry was   
   political HIV which progressed to full blown AIDS and finally succumbed   
   to the policy pestilence that it was.   
      
   > Canada . . .  we've got some 'adjusting' to do under the next government:   
   > REGISTRATION of all firearms.  BACKGROUND CHECKS on all firearms owners   
   > - and sellers.  NO ADMITTANCE TO NATIONAL FIREARMS ASSOCIATION LOBBYISTS   
   > signs posted at the Parliament buildings in Ottawa and all MP offices   
   > around the country.   
      
   Or, just ignore noisy womyn like you and carry on, which is precisely   
   what Canada will do.   
      
   --- SoupGate-Win32 v1.05   
    * Origin: you cannot sedate... all the things you hate (1:229/2)