[GGCoolPeopleTalk] Slain Israeli Professor Saved Others in Va. Tech Massacre
M Holmes
fofp at HOLYROOD.ED.AC.UK
Thu Apr 19 06:03:35 EDT 2007
nick at THECOMPLETESHEET.COM writes:
> I almost wish they'd arm everyone, just so the people who think
> everybody SHOULD be armed could see what a dumb idea that would be.
> "No, we'd only arm law-abiding citizens". Yeah, like the Virginia
> Tech gunman was. . . before he killed 32 people.
Hey Ref! If I'm to keep quiet then the other side should keep quiet
too...
Short answer: those of us who think law-abiding adults have a duty
to arm themselves to protect themselves and others and stop crime do
believe that those with a medical history of bats in the belfry should
be refused legal firearms.
See the NY Times article analysing the 102 US rampage kilers since the
war. All had either mental history or a history of making public and
violent threats.
FoFP
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