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I was reading this chain of responses. They are great. The two of you are very thoughtful in your world view. About your last paragraph: How do you feel abou
by throwaway2037 1y ago
I was reading this chain of responses. They are great. The two of you are very thoughtful in your world view.
About your last paragraph: How do you feel about other OECD (highly developed) countries that do not allow personal gun ownership (except for hunting and sport shooting (clays, etc.)? Take Japan for example: Except for hunting and sport shooting, ownership of guns is not allowed. How do you feel about it?
- dist-epoch 1y agoIf there are no guns around, and if the Police is competent, I would be against allowing guns. But the police must do it's job. Take Sweden, criminality is now rampant there, criminals are using grenades. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_grenade_attacks_in_Sweden https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_grenade_attacks_in_Swe...
- soulofmischief 1y agoThe entire point of defense against tyranny is because today's well-behaved police can be tomorrow's racist State thugs. Authoritarianism is a ratchet.