On Wed, 29 Aug 2007, Brian Loe wrote: > On 8/29/07, Drsolly <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > Huh. So there's no other way that this could be financed. > > Taxes. Americans, in general, do not appreciate new taxes. The funds > raised through guns and hunting are in the trillions. Well, if I were American (which thank the lord I'm not) I'd be willing to fork out a bit in tax for the maintenance of parks and suchlike, and if you told me that as a bonus, Everyone named Brian wouldn't be allowed to own a gun, that would be icing on the cake. > > This sounds *so* like the arguments used by foxhunters to defend their > > fun of chasing a small brown fox using a huge pack of dogs and cavalry. > > Maybe there was some truth to their arguments - and you were too > blinded by your emotional reaction to the cute little fox being killed > to see it? > > Whatever, who cares. The population of fox in the UK is nowhere near > the population of them in just Missouri. And our deer population is > much higher than our fox population - and a much larger problem. When > was the last time you saw a herd of wild...well, anything, in the UK? > I often see a heard of deer on my way into work - large herds too, > depending on the season. >
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