Monday, February 14, 2011

Swiss Miss

Swiss voters firmly rejected a referendum that would have forced soldiers to end the longstanding practice of keeping army-issue firearms at home and tightened restrictions over civilian gun ownership. [More]
Who but a traitor or a fool would push the alternative?

[Via several of you]

2 comments:

  1. Imagine: a direct national vote on whether to do away with one's own and others' rights.
    The Swiss a thousand years of neutraliaty and independence, and have chosen wisely.
    I think the Fear Factor is high enough here for many that they will RUN to have their chains custom-fitted, only to find that one size fits all.

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  2. The FRENCH cantons voted FOR it. If the Swiss want to keep their gun rights and their culture intact, they should take the vote away from the French, first.

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