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Old 12-21-2012, 11:15 PM   #268 (permalink)
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EDIT: I'm not questioning your right to your own saftey whatsoever, I just think it's immensely sad that the threat is valid, and that this culture/society doesn't leave its citizens feeling safe.
I also don't feel like I'm constantly in danger (I don't watch American sensationalist news media every day).
But I also feel like I'm statistically better off WITH a firearm than WITHOUT one. I can break this down to simple math or not. The fact remains that I place my own life and those I love a bit higher than global statistics, regardless of how they may rate to other countries, where I incidentally don't live...
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