[geeks] CCW for Ohio!

Phil Stracchino alaric at caerllewys.net
Sat Dec 20 03:25:34 CST 2003


On Fri, Dec 12, 2003 at 01:06:22PM -0600, Brian Dunbar wrote:
> On Dec 12, 2003, at 12:36 PM, Charles Shannon Hendrix wrote:
> >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?

Oh, say, the fact that my personal preferences that do not harm other
people are *none of their frelling business*?

>  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.

Then "our" trust is misplaced.  The only things most of these scumballs
have a demonstrated proficiency at are smearing their opponents, lying
about their own achievements, duping people into granting them power,
and spending other people's money.

>  They're professionals after all, and we're
> not.

Professional *what*, is the question.


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