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Old 01-22-2013, 11:11 AM   #66
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Originally Posted by Street Pharmacist View Post
The only argument for no gun control is to say these lives lost are just the price that must be paid to allow unfettered access to guns which is some inalienable right
Good post. I think this is an honest pro-gun argument. The problem is that people don`t like to admit that their position has a downside.

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Originally Posted by nickerjones View Post
Can't you say the same thing about alcohol consumption. How many people does drunk driving kill compared to guns? I don't know the answer as I am just musing out loud but I am sure its a lot.... Hell and we have liquor control. The argument could be that by having no alcohol we could save hundreds if not thousands of lives.
Good reply. I think this is an interesting comparison.
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