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Date: Tue, 20 May 1997 13:05:12 -0800 From: Tim May <tcmay@got.net> Subject: Re: SIC SEMPER TYRANNIS

Also, the "boiling a frog slowly" metaphor comes to mind...most people have little idea how the vise has tightened. And in the case of "gun rights," most Americans are apparently of the opinion that their lives will be safer if all guns are banned.

(Which may be true, if _all_ guns were banned.

The last time I looked at the FBI stats on homicide deaths by beatings with clubs, hands, and feet were much larger than homicides by gun or knife. trivial dribble: Nifty thing I found out today is that the cleaner that I use on my whiteboard at work burns quite rapidly. Jim Choate CyberTects ravage@ssz.com