Subj : Re: Gun Insurance
To   : Dumas Walker
From : Gamgee
Date : Sun Jul 10 2022 07:27 pm

-=> Dumas Walker wrote to TRACKER1 <=-

 > Realistically, if they *REALLY* wanted to cut down on gun violence,
 > they'd be trying to outlaw handguns, not rifles (AR-15 etc) to begin
 > with.  The vast majority of gun violence and gun related crimes (armed
 > robbery, etc) is done with a handgun... but those aren't the ones that
 > typically make the headlines and are exceedingly rare.

 > Note: this is not an endorsement of the idea, just pointing out the
 > ignorance and hypocrisy.

 DW> Yes, this is true.  There are some cities that probably have a
 DW> "mass shootings" worth of people, and then some, shot and killed
 DW> each day by handguns.

Definitely true.  Chicago probably tops that list.  The city with the 
strictest gun laws anywhere.  What they forget is that criminals don't 
obey laws.



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