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02-07-2012, 03:00 PM
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Why I chose the gun: Netherlands Defense Minister
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02-07-2012, 03:24 PM
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Good Post I have been asked that when I was in the Air Force.
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02-07-2012, 09:48 PM
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Good speaker but "the state has monopolized the use of force" struck me as anti civilian ownership. I believe the Netherlands has stringent gun control and no constitutional protections.
http://www.rnw.nl/english/article/gun-laws-netherlands
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02-07-2012, 10:01 PM
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That's exactly my take. I like this guys heart and no doubt he's intelligent. But the monopoly of force belonging to the government is not an indicator of a free or safe people. When times are good, this scheme works fine. When times get hard, the people always lose. Always.
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02-08-2012, 01:01 AM
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That's exactly my take. I like this guys heart and no doubt he's intelligent. But the monopoly of force belonging to the government is not an indicator of a free or safe people. When times are good, this scheme works fine. When times get hard, the people always lose. Always.
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I know. Read in context.
Chew on the meat. Throw out the bones.
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