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That's what I'm aiming for. :)

As long as there are gun-laws and people with guns to enforce them criminals will exploit it. Thanks for your comment.

Thank you! :)

Well said.

What I am saying is that I think the world would be safer and better if no one was trying to use guns and laws to keep guns out of ordenary people's reach.

Thank you. You can own a hunting rifle if you get a permit. But it's not allowed to own a gun for self protection. So except for hunters the only ones that have guns are the government and other criminals.

Sad indeed.

Hello, that is not what I am saying. I don't think guns define self-defense. There are other ways to defend oneself. I am not trying to argue about how easy or hard it should be to get a gun. I'm from

Thanks for your answers. You seem to have given this topic a lot more thought than most people. My hope is that this series of texts and the comments on them will help a few more people to think about

Thanks for the suggestion and the upvote! :)

Post no. two

For part one see this link

I will talk about the decentralizing aspect of gun ownership in a future post. If I understand you correctly it is preferable to have a gun and know how to use it but keep it in the holster? I agree with

Thanks for the Rand quote, she said a lot of good things.

I will touch on the first question in a future post and I will add the second one. Thank you! :)

Thank you!

Thanks :)

Thank you!

Thank you!