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Pastimes : Let's Talk About Our Feelings!!!
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To: Ish who wrote (30491)2/9/1999 7:23:00 AM
From: Grainne  Read Replies (3) of 108807
 
<Don't want to rock the boat but handguns are one reason no ones being tried for
my murder. I live way out in the sticks and police response is 1/2 hour. Protection
is like obtaining water and waste disposal, my own burden.>

Well, what if NO ONE had access to guns? The problem with arming a society to protect itself is that the sheer prevalence of them feeds on itself, and the final result is what we have now, an enormously high death rate due to guns.
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