I read it. (the abstract, anyway, which was all I could see)
I concur with the author.
If you silly doodahs get your way, and do away with all firearms, what are you going to do about all of the people who are bigger, younger, stronger, and nastier than we are?
Before firearms were invented, the big bad thugs ruled the world. Afterwards, we scrawny nerdy types (and women) had a chance, at least.
"If you silly doodahs get your way, and do away with all firearms, what are you going to do about all of the people who are bigger, younger, stronger, and nastier than we are?"
In theory, it is the role of the police force to deal with such people, well that's the theory....
Woot! Many thanks for thinking of me, Ma'am! I'll read that thing and let you know what I think about it.
ReplyDeleteI read it. (the abstract, anyway, which was all I could see)
ReplyDeleteI concur with the author.
If you silly doodahs get your way, and do away with all firearms, what are you going to do about all of the people who are bigger, younger, stronger, and nastier than we are?
Before firearms were invented, the big bad thugs ruled the world. Afterwards, we scrawny nerdy types (and women) had a chance, at least.
"If you silly doodahs get your way, and do away with all firearms, what are you going to do about all of the people who are bigger, younger, stronger, and nastier than we are?"
ReplyDeleteIn theory, it is the role of the police force to deal with such people, well that's the theory....