From: Brian D Williams (talon57@well.com)
Date: Thu Jun 03 1999 - 12:40:42 MDT
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From: "Eliezer S. Yudkowsky" <sentience@pobox.com>
>>Brian D Williams wrote:
>>
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>> The gun debate on this list always follows a predictable
>>pattern.
>> Someone tries to infect the list with the anti-gun meme and the
>> immune system responds.
>I'm curious. Have you ever once converted an anti-gun person to
>pro-gun? Have you ever "lost" an adherent by failing to respond
>in time?
>I thought not.
>This is pointless.
Yes, I have converted someone who was previously anti-gun, but that
is not the point. The point is to preserve constitutional rights
and remove those laws which exist, and violate those rights.
I do not see the preservation of my rights as pointless.
Brian
Member, Extropy Institute
www.extropy.org
Member, Life Extension Foundation
www.lef.org
Member, National Rifle Association
www.nra.org
1.800.672.3888
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