Re: [MV] [MV] Who's Vehicle is it? (was : Big Brother IS watching for sure!)

From: Ryan Gill (rmgill@mindspring.com)
Date: Tue Sep 24 2002 - 07:50:15 PDT


At 7:26 PM -0500 9/23/02, Mr. Bones wrote:
>
>Also thanks for stating what should be obvious to any informed
>American people;
>I served 8 yrs in the Seabees, and in any country where the populace was not
>allowed to have guns, it was quite common to have the local beat
>cops walk up to
>my buddies and I in a bar and point a loaded FNL or Ouzi to my head with their
>fingers in the trigger hole and the selector switch visibly on "Auto", and ask
>me if there was any problem here.

I've always found it strange how the countries with the lowest
firearms ownership had the most well armed cops (SMGs and battle
rifles slung on the streets all the time).

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