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>>>Because one good-willed vigilante saved the day it doesn't mean it's a good idea. The knife-wielding madman would have had a gun then, with far worse consequences for his victims. Also, the vigilante wouldn't have held the ace card then. Are you advocating going back to the old West?
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>>I do live in WEST Tennessee you know! I'm advocating self preservation.
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>Well I'da thought to preserve yourself you'd prefer it if you're the only big cheese with the gun!

True, but I've got relatives who need to protect themselves too!