>>>>Being slightly flippant here. How about mandatory gun ownership. That way everybody knows where they stand.
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>>>There are those who would argue it would lead to a more civil society <s>
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>>>I think a case can be made that a credible threat of lethal force can teach impulse control and curtail inappropriately aggressive behavior in those that even the most well meaning of social workers and therapists seem to find outside their ken.
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>>>Many people behave badly simply because it is permitted and has no negative consequences.
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>>in about 50 years, when the carnage starts affecting China's supply of cheap labour, the Chinese army will probably step in and sort things out.
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>>Till then i see no hope.
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>That last was either a non sequitur or inadvertantly tacked on to the wrong post or I'm really missing the point ?

Or the worst segue in the history of the world. ;)