Re: Guns and Slaves

From: Joe E. Dees (joedees@bellsouth.net)
Date: Fri May 28 1999 - 13:08:06 MDT

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Date sent: Fri, 28 May 1999 10:10:16 -0400
From: "Michael S. Lorrey" <mike@lorrey.com>
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Subject: Re: Guns and Slaves
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>
>
> "O'Regan, Emlyn" wrote:
>
> > >No, a person who shouldn't have a gun gets quickly dead. A free man is not
> > >free
> > >unless armed.
> >
> > Perhaps the requirement to be armed and to be willing to kill is not
> > freedom.
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> huh? under what logic?
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> Mike Lorrey
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>
>
The argument which notes that your definition of freedom
paradoxically requires you to be a slave to a murderous mindset.

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