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Poll: Gun Ownership - are you for or against it and why?
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64.71%
33 64.71%
I oppose it
35.29%
18 35.29%
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Gun Ownership - are you for or against it and why?
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RE: Gun Ownership - are you for or against it and why?
(April 27, 2011 at 11:08 am)Shell B Wrote: Unfortunately, I.Q. would be a poor indicator of whether a person would be a safe gun owner. Some studies seem to suggest that certain mental illnesses, such as severe anxiety and major depression, are more prevalent among intelligent people.

It might work ok. There is a pretty strong correlation between sub-par IQ & criminality. I doubt it'd pass Constitutional muster however.

"How is it that a lame man does not annoy us while a lame mind does? Because a lame man recognizes that we are walking straight, while a lame mind says that it is we who are limping." - Pascal
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RE: Gun Ownership - are you for or against it and why? - by Jaysyn - April 27, 2011 at 12:54 pm

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