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Except that it didn't. The years when they didn't prevent people from taking guns on planes were the golden age of hijackings.


The passsivity of those times also contributed to 911. Those people were after money or headlines, but not after death.

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In reality, the most heavily armed societies are the least polite societies. Who's more polite, the citizens of Hamburg or the citizens of Atlanta? How polite is it anyway to blow someone away?


Do you ever realize that hollywood is make believe? Most thinks you see on TV are not real, nor connected to reality?

Rawanda, 2 million were killed, and guns were not a major factor, but macheties.

Again, I am afraid to die, but you are afraid to live.

allan