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Politics : Bill Clinton Scandal - SANITY CHECK

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To: Lizzie Tudor who wrote (59301)8/30/1999 10:23:00 PM
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Here's the unintended consequence of threatening to take away people's guns:

Gun Sales in California Up 30 Percent Over Last Year
New legislation, recent shootings motivate buyers

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After practicing for an hour at the Jackson Arms shooting range in South San Francisco, Lete, a behavioral therapist, packed his gear and prepared to return to his job in Palo Alto working with disabled children.

'I have my own children and I have a wife,'' he said. ''If push ever came to shove, I'd want to defend them.''
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Part of the reason for the surge in gun-related activity is legislative. Many gun enthusiasts are rushing to buy weapons because a number of firearms-related measures take effect on January 1, including a statewide ban on certain types of assault weapons and a limit on handgun purchases.

sfgate.com
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