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In response to "you've got that a little wrong. only point a gun at something you're prepared to kill." by Reagen

The case for gun rights advocates then is that all those who may legally entitled to own a gun are objectively able to determine what constitutes a

Posted by Loyola Feb 16 '09, 15:19

life and death situation. Perceptions such as this are subjective at best, and reasoning that people will be able to tell the difference requires the belief that people are best able to judge their own situation. That's in a perfect world. We live in an imperfect one, where people will be shot dead because of bad judgements.

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that's determined in a court of law. - Reagen Feb 16, 15:24
Bad judgment is going to kill people every day in any possible world. -- nm - Dr.Vermin Feb 16, 15:21 1
- There's a line. What about grenades. They have a role to play in withstanding an attack. Should the people have a right to own grenades? And if not, - Loyola Feb 16, 15:25

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