As in "encouraging civilians to take safety into their own hands and take down gunmen who threaten them at work or school." [More]
As in only using their hands against a crazed murderer with a gun.
Say, who are they supposed to be encouraging again?
[Via Mama Liberty]
We're biologically wired for freezing, fleeing, or fighting in the face of dangerous threats, and I'm pro-choice on maintaining that full spectrum of choices.
ReplyDeleteAnd I prefer an Egalitarian inclined society where Equalizers are available to all, not just to those god-damned heirarchs would Lord-It-Over others.
Interesting how one is encouraged to take one's own safety into his own bare hands against an armed intruder, but if one comes prepared with his own firearm, he's taking the law into his own hands.
ReplyDeleteI don't get it.