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Where do you live? Harlem?
At 02:10 PM 8/1/99 -0400, richard tobiassen wrote:
>I live in new york city........there are about 2 million illegal handguns
here
>and about 30-60 thousand LEGAL handguns........Every apt except mine on my
floor
>of my apt bldg has been broken into and robbed within the last 4
years.....This
>week I know two people mugged and beaten. Last month I called the police
on my
>next store neighbor , they came and took away 5 people in handcufs(they are
>back).
>Can I get a permit------of course not..never been in trouble....one speeding
>ticket.....
>in new york the old bumper sticker seems to hold true:"IF GUNS ARE OUTLAWED<
>ONLY OUTLAWS WILL HAVE GUNS".....
>Good Trading
>rich t
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>Sigstroker@xxxxxxx wrote:
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>> In a message dated 7/30/99 10:30:19 AM Pacific Daylight Time,
>> uf@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx writes:
>>
>> > Can anyone
>> > still rationally argue that every US citizen should have a
>> constitutionally
>> > protected right to buy automatic weapons without a background check?
>>
>> That's the problem with you people. You argue from an underinformed
>> viewpoint. The person involved did not have automatic weapons, there is an
>> extensive background check required for those. Even the semi-automatic
>> handguns used require a background check in the United States. BTW, I'll
bet
>> there were plenty of Europeans in the 1920's that wish they had a
>> Constitutional right to keep and bear arms.
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