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From: mfs@mhuxr.UUCP (SIMON)
Newsgroups: net.politics
Subject: Re: handgun control
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Date: Wed, 12-Dec-84 17:11:56 EST
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Posted: Wed Dec 12 17:11:56 1984
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> > There is a poster on my door.  It reads <....>
> 
> What a fascinating example of propaganda. What about the
> countrys that have low handgun death statistics but
> don't have handgun control? What about the overall crime
> rates in these countrys, and the differences between them.
> Are you over simplifying or did you just choose to ignore
> any statistics that didn't support your opinion.
> 
Can YOU (Fader) list any countries that have no handgun control
AND low handgun death statistics?? The fact is that a hell of a lot
of people die of handgun shots in the US because there is a hell of a lot
of handguns in the US. Anti-handgun regulation people cannot escape that.

Marcel Simon			..!mhuxr!mfs