> Yes, there will be some abuse. But the question should be will we still reduce suffering overall? This is basically the argument of the pro-gun-control folk.

> Yes, there will be some abuse. But the question should be will we still reduce suffering overall? This is basically the argument of the pro-gun-control folk. The counter-argument I keep hearing is that rights are sacrosanct, any concomitant negatives are the price of liberty.