Seriously. Here is the worst case people. The existing pipelines that are sued to smuggles drugs in from abroad would be use to smuggle in guns and ammo or whatever else is needed.
> -----Original Message----- > From: Robert Munn [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Thursday, March 15, 2007 12:55 PM > To: CF-Community > Subject: Re: Gun Control, run from this thread now :) > > I would be just as skeptical of a plan to keep ammunition out > of the hands of criminals as I am about plans to keep guns > out of the hands of criminals.You damn well know that if laws > were passed to heavily regulate ammunition, all it would do > is create a huge black market for the stuff. > Anyone with a little money to invest could set up a shop > making ammunition and selling it on the black market at > hugely inflated prices. Sorry, I just don't buy it. > > On 3/15/07, Gruss wrote: > > > > > RoMunn wrote: > > > I don't know about the rest of you, but I actually lived in DC, on > > Capitol > > > Hill, in a neighborhood where I had a trained Rottweiler > for house > > > protection > > > > So that's your best protection right there: a dog. > Personally I have > > no problem with responsible gun owners and am a CnC > proponent (one of > > my best friends is a CnC trainer). > > > > What I do have a problem with is the proliferation of guns and > > ammunition to criminals. THAT's what needs to be controlled. So I > > would say we need a solution that doesn't punish the honest > for being > > honest, but does keep guns out of the hands of those not > responsible > > or educated enough to use them. (i.e., why can't I buy an RPG for > > recreational use? Where's the NRA on that??) > > > > So that's why I'd say we need both more gun control laws, > but probably > > some very STRONG ammunition control laws. > > > > Under those laws, all of the guns-don't-kill-people > > criminals-don't-care-about-laws arguments fall apart. And > they should > > to any sensible person because they don't address the > problem and only > > serve to add FUD to it. > > > > Lead, follow, or get out of the way on this issue. > > > > > > -- > --------------- > Robert Munn > www.funkymojo.com > > > ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~| Macromedia ColdFusion MX7 Upgrade to MX7 & experience time-saving features, more productivity. http://www.adobe.com/products/coldfusion?sdid=RVJW Archive: http://www.houseoffusion.com/groups/CF-Community/message.cfm/messageid:230327 Subscription: http://www.houseoffusion.com/groups/CF-Community/subscribe.cfm Unsubscribe: http://www.houseoffusion.com/cf_lists/unsubscribe.cfm?user=11502.10531.5
