David Speakman wrote in message ...
>On Fri, 1 Jan 1999 12:57:01 GMT, phil@netcom.com (Phil Ronzone)
>wrote:
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>|Roper, FBI,  and Census Bureau polls show, consistently, that slightly
over
>|half of all households state that firearm is present on the premises.
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>|What was that about the "will of the people"? ...
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>On ballots, voters usually vote for gun control.


That's because "Gun Control" has become synonymous with "Crime Control"...
Unfortunately that ain't the way it works. Just ask the Aussies....