[geeks] CCW for Ohio!

Brian Dunbar brian.dunbar at plexus.com
Sat Dec 20 03:25:32 CST 2003


On Dec 12, 2003, at 12:36 PM, Charles Shannon Hendrix wrote:

> Fri, 12 Dec 2003 @ 09:25 -0500, Kurt Huhn said:
>
> > On Fri, 12 Dec 2003 00:55:05 -0500
> > Charles Shannon Hendrix wrote:
> >
> > >
> > > What is a firearms card?
> > >
> >
> > Believe it or not, in Massachusetts, you cannot even buy a BB pistol
> > without a "firearms card".  You can't even *examine* at a gun without
> > one.  Guess where I'm never going to live....
>
> Even anti-gun people should be against this, because the obvious
> followup is to require registering your preferences for all kinds of
> things the state might decide to track.

But what's wrong with that?  We trust that the people we choose to run
things know what they are doing, and have a far better sense of what is
best for us than we do.  They're professionals after all, and we're
not.

~brian



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