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From: rbowman <bowman@montana.com>
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Subject: Re: Why Python When There Is Perl?
Date: 10 Apr 2024 00:00:03 GMT
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On Tue, 9 Apr 2024 17:28:29 -0400, Chris Ahlstrom wrote:

> rbowman wrote this copyrighted missive and expects royalties:
> 
>> On Tue, 9 Apr 2024 08:45:00 -0400, Chris Ahlstrom wrote:
>>
>>
>>> I said nothing about eliminating firearms. But they need the same type
>>> of control applied to driving automobiles.
>>
>> What sort of control would that be? Retroactively impose some sort of
>> licensing on firearm owners?
> 
> Something needs to be done.

Something needs to be done!!!  Anything!!! Now!!!  The problem is defining 
a something that will be effective in achieving the stated goals than the 
war on poverty, the war on drugs, the war on stupidity, and so on.

> 
>>>> Then there is the elephant in the room the politically correct would
>>>> rather ignore. Subtract out POCs killing each other and the homicide
>>>> rate looks very similar to Canada or western European countries.
>>> 
>>> If true, so what? Again, look at socio-economics and crowding.
>>
>> I've been looking at the socio-economics for the last 60 years or so.
>> Despite many attempts at preferential treatment there is a tranche of
>> society that has not moved forward.
> 
> Hmmmm, and why is that?

Genetics.