Wednesday, May 28, 2008

Gun Bans in History

1911, Turkey establishes gun control.
Between 1915 to 1917, 1.5 million Armenians, unable to defend themselves, were rounded up and exterminated.
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1929, the Soviet Union establishes gun control.
20 million plus dissidents (a governments term for someone who does not think along party lines) unable to defend themselves, were rounded up and exterminated.
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1935 China establishes gun control.
Between 1935 to 1952, 20 million political dissidents, unable to defend themselves,were rounded up and exterminated.
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1938 Germany establishes gun control.
13 million Jews and others who were unable to defend themselves were rounded up and exterminated.
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1956 Cambodia established gun control.
One million 'educated' people, unable to defend themselves, were rounded up and exterminated.
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1964 Guatemala established gun control.
100,000 Mayan Indians, unable to defend themselves, were rounded up and exterminated.
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1970 Uganda established gun control.
300,000 Christians, unable to defend themselves, were rounded up and exterminated.
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The number of defenseless people rounded up and exterminated in the 20th Century because of gun control.................56 million. And that's only the one we have records for!

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