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Old Nov 25, 2010 | 6:54 pm
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Originally Posted by squeeler
Because it is really difficult to lay your hands on guns and explosives in the US after all.
So, lots of people die from head injuries, but people rebel against helmet laws. Lots of people die from guns, yet we can't possibly ban guns. So, why does the govt have to keep us safe from terrorists?

Lots of people die from automobile accidents, yet we can't reduce the speed limit to 55mph.

I don't think Americans are rational.
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