Guns don't kill people ....

[Spexxvet]

Originally Posted by henry quirk

>If Joe does something stupid, bad, or inhumane with an item, why should Jack be punished by way of restrictions on that kind of item?<

Jack is not being punished any more than he's being punished by having to stop at a stop sign. People like those Columbine students, Aurora movie goers, Wisconsin Sikhs are being protected.

Originally Posted by henry quirk

If Joe, who lives alone, masturbates himself to sleep every night, how does this affect anything (other than his bedsheets)?

Stupid: masturbation doesn't kill masses of innocents.

Originally Posted by xoxoxoBruce

Nope, not illegal. Explosives are restricted to licensed users.

My mistake. I was wrong