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Cultural Deviancy, Not Guns

Mr. Right Wrote: Feb 13, 2013 9:18 AM

Unfortunately, you are correct. One of the primary tactics of leftists is the misdirection play. They claim to be helping the poor while they institutionalize government theft of private property. They claim to defend the defenseless while disarming the citizenry. They claim to be protecting the health and safety of the public while they quietly take over business and industry through overweening regulation. I'm not sure if we've gone over the tipping point of no return, but if not, we're too close for comfort.

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Cultural Deviancy, Not Guns

There's a story told about a Paris chief of police who was called to a department store to stop a burglary in progress. Upon his arrival, he reconnoitered the situation and ordered his men to surround the entrances of the building next door. When questioned about his actions, he replied that he didn't have enough men to cover the department store's many entrances but he did have enough for the building next door. Let's see whether there are similarities between his strategy and today's gun control strategy.

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