> Being offensive? Come on, use the Politically Correct Clergy's anathema:
> Hate speech!
> Control of gun ownership IS about oppression, and don't talk to me about
> Great Britain, that is, in my opinion, I can have one, HERE, nothing but a
> Fascist Securitarian State, with a Parliament for the Tourists. And it will
> soon be an Emirate.
> When we Portuguese suffered oppression, you Brits had a blast calling us
> fascist Dago apes, and worse, now you "lions" can be arrested for 5 years
> for having a puny Swiss Army knife, on your pockets, just because a stupid
> Welfare Mother cow made a Crusade against anything that "might pierce the
> skin".
> Every year the "Justice" systems puke out thousands of oppressive laws,
> designed to turn citizens into sheep. I don't care if it's a conspiracy, or
> just megalomaniac stupidity. Oppression is oppression.
> I don't want to be controlled like a bloody Criminal, just because
> order-obsessed fools think they could be protected by making Society into a
> Concentration Camp.
> On Wed, Oct 5, 2011 at 8:07 PM, Blair Thompson <
> justblairthomp...@gmail.com> wrote:
>> Edgar ****
>> ** **
>> Just because someone has a different set of values to you, is that a
>> reason to resort to being offensive?****
>> ** **
>> As for peoples intentions. Control of gun ownership is nothing to do with
>> conspiracy, it’s not about oppression, it’s not so your government can
>> control you. It’s as simple as this.****
>> ** **
>> USA = gun culture = 0.0279271 per 1,000 murders by firearm (No 1 in the
>> developed nations)****
>> UK = Gun control = 0.00102579 per 1,000 murders by firearm ****
>> ** **
>> I am 28 times less likely to be murdered by firearm in the UK and I value
>> that.****
>> ** **
>> I don’t understand enthusiasm for firearms in US culture, and I don’t want
>> to encroach on it, it’s up to US citizens to decide on the amount of
>> regulation you are comfortable with. ****
>> ** **
>> But I don’t want to increase the available weapons in my country. That is
>> a value that is shared by a lot of the UK and citizens of every other
>> country in the world as well (including the US) ****
>> ** **
>> So play nice J****
>> ** **
>> Blair****
>> ** **
>> *From:* thingiverse@googlegroups.com [mailto:thingiverse@googlegroups.com]
>> *On Behalf Of *Edgar Castelo
>> *Sent:* 05 October 2011 18:42
>> *To:* thingiverse@googlegroups.com
>> *Subject:* Re: [thingiverse] all this talk about weapons....****
>> ** **
>> Everyone of us lives surrounded by people with guns, but most of those are
>> only to be feared by thieves, assassins, and thugs.
>> That so many "progressives" fear that, people that can defend themselves,
>> gives us a good hint about those sainted do-gooderr's real intentions.***
>> *
>> On Wed, Oct 5, 2011 at 6:37 PM, Edgar Castelo <edgarinven...@gmail.com>
>> wrote:****
>> George Soros, and the cretins in Great Britain that call themselves "green
>> inclinations, no children" are far worse than any home building Gunsmith...
>> And let's be honest for once, THAT'S what the "save the children" Anti-Gun
>> Mob is all about, they fear "the masses" having guns.****
>> ** **
>> On Wed, Oct 5, 2011 at 6:07 PM, M.Rule <mrule7...@gmail.com> wrote:****
>> What if we just wait until there is some evidence of someone actually
>> blocking access to thingiverse because of its content, and then resume
>> this discussion once we see what things crossed the line. This is a
>> good, empirical measure of offensiveness, and we can forget about all
>> these censoring discussions until someone actually blocks the site, if
>> ever.****
>> On Wed, Oct 5, 2011 at 12:50 PM, tmo <tmoph...@gmail.com> wrote:
>> > in all seriousness, what exactly is a weapon?
>> > someone could seriously injure if not kill another person with a
>> > screwless heart gear thrown out of a moving car. it fits perfectly in
>> > ones hand, it can be rotated so its spikey. give that to a ill
>> > tempered 3 year old in a kindergarten setting and someone is going to
>> > get hurt.
>> > i know that is a stupid example but where is the line drawn? who
>> > draws that line?
>> > and ultimately what and who are you protecting from banning this
>> > stuff? kids see more weapons and violence on tv than at any point in
>> > history and parents park them in front of that for hours a day.
>> > all of this discussion on weapons is meaningless until there is a
>> > clear cut definition of what is, what can be and what isn't a
>> > weapon.
>> > if thingiverse were to ban weapons, thingiverse would suck if i was
>> > the person deciding what is and is not a weapon. everything is a
>> > weapon in the hands of someone who is creative and wants to do
>> > violence to others..
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