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Re: You are safer in the US than in the UK

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Nobody <invalid@invalid.com> wrote:
> On 1/13/2013 10:04 AM, owl wrote:
> > It's just a fact.  Gun-free zone Great Britain, like all gun-free zones,
> > makes for open season targeting of the innocent.  More killings in the
> > US though, since we get to shoot the fucking low-lifes before they have
> > a chance to harm us.

> "Two Kansas police officers responding to a report of a suspicious 
> vehicle were fatally shot in the head outside a grocery store Sunday night."

> "A third officer who fired back at the shooter was not injured, said 
> Topeka Police Chief Ron Miller."

> "Police identified the shooter as David Edward Tiscareno, 22. He managed 
> to escape."

> http://www.cnn.com/2012/12/17/justice/kansas-officers-killed/index.html

> Hmm... so if you walk around with a gun, and two armed buddies, you have 
> a one out of three chance of being the person who lives?

"A third officer who fired back at the shooter was not injured, said 
Topeka Police Chief Ron Miller."

So the one who used his gun to defend himself survived.  Good point.

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You are safer in the US than in the UK owl <owl@rooftop.invalid> - 2013-01-13 16:04 +0000
  USA is still the murder capital of the world 7 <email_at_www_at_enemygadgets_dot_com@enemygadgets.com> - 2013-01-13 16:34 +0000
    Re: USA is still the murder capital of the world Big Steel <"The One"@One.net> - 2013-01-13 11:37 -0500
    Re: USA is still the murder capital of the world Justin <no_no@becauseireallyreallyhatespam.farts> - 2013-01-13 21:53 -0500
  Re: You are safer in the US than in the UK bbgruff <bbgruff@yahoo.co.uk> - 2013-01-13 17:11 +0000
    Re: You are safer in the US than in the UK owl <owl@rooftop.invalid> - 2013-01-14 01:12 +0000
    Re: You are safer in the US than in the UK JEDIDIAH <jedi@nomad.mishnet> - 2013-01-13 20:05 -0600
  Re: You are safer in the US than in the UK Peter Köhlmann <peter-koehlmann@t-online.de> - 2013-01-13 18:14 +0100
    Re: You are safer in the US than in the UK Chris Ahlstrom <admin@cyberbully.com> - 2013-01-13 14:28 -0500
      Re: You are safer in the US than in the UK flatfish+++ <phlatphish@yahoo.com> - 2013-01-13 14:42 -0500
      Re: You are safer in the US than in the UK Big Steel <"The One77"@One77.net> - 2013-01-13 14:45 -0500
      Re: You are safer in the US than in the UK William Poaster <wp@induh-vidual.net> - 2013-01-13 22:58 +0000
    Re: You are safer in the US than in the UK owl <owl@rooftop.invalid> - 2013-01-14 01:27 +0000
  Re: You are safer in the US than in the UK Nobody <invalid@invalid.com> - 2013-01-13 12:17 -0600
    Re: You are safer in the US than in the UK owl <owl@rooftop.invalid> - 2013-01-14 01:31 +0000
    Re: You are safer in the US than in the UK JEDIDIAH <jedi@nomad.mishnet> - 2013-01-13 20:07 -0600
    Re: You are safer in the US than in the UK Justin <no_no@becauseireallyreallyhatespam.farts> - 2013-01-13 21:54 -0500
      Re: You are safer in the US than in the UK JEDIDIAH <jedi@nomad.mishnet> - 2013-01-14 10:01 -0600
  Re: You are safer in the US than in the UK RayLopez99 <raylopez88@gmail.com> - 2013-01-14 09:45 -0800
    Re: You are safer in the US than in the UK Big Steel <"The One77KKK"@One77KKK.net> - 2013-01-14 12:49 -0500

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