Relay-Version: version B 2.10 5/3/83; site utzoo.UUCP Posting-Version: version B 2.10 5/3/83; site houxj.UUCP Path: utzoo!linus!decvax!harpo!eagle!hou5h!hou5a!hou5d!hogpc!houxm!houxj!wapd From: wapd@houxj.UUCP Newsgroups: net.followup Subject: Re: Handguns: we're succumbing to mob rule Message-ID: <288@houxj.UUCP> Date: Tue, 30-Aug-83 09:52:36 EDT Article-I.D.: houxj.288 Posted: Tue Aug 30 09:52:36 1983 Date-Received: Wed, 31-Aug-83 21:43:50 EDT References: <687@druxu.UUCP> Organization: Bell Labs, Holmdel NJ Lines: 8 Yes, it is the sick individual who causes the problem, not the inanimate object. However, possession of the inanimate object makes it a thousand times easier for the sicko to inflict his sickness on others. So should the sicko be allowed to have his sickness-magnifier ? Bill Dietrich houxj!wapd