tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8515829.post7526097990730530809..comments2024-03-28T00:27:14.676-07:00Comments on Irons in the Fire: The quote from Ghandi, I believe, is Among the many misdeeds of the British rule in India,Firehandhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/04562365951182027709noreply@blogger.comBlogger2125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8515829.post-86022298451155231762010-02-06T06:40:13.866-08:002010-02-06T06:40:13.866-08:00I'd guess that the ownership of arms not being...I'd guess that the ownership of arms not being in their constitution is another byproduct of the British occupation; get someone used to such an idea, it's hard for them to shake it off.<br /><br />Also, the people wanting power probably decided that unarmed peasants was a good idea, so let's keep it.Firehandhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04562365951182027709noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8515829.post-23157353908662423812010-02-05T12:30:19.827-08:002010-02-05T12:30:19.827-08:00Gun control is the worst human rights violation in...Gun control is the worst human rights violation in the world. Every human being has a right to protect himself.<br /><br />Obviously the Indian government can't do it. If they want to take the debate off the shelf, they need to step up and protect their people. Then again, they can't be every where, right?Anonymousnoreply@blogger.com