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Please tell me this is a dramatic over-reaction. In any case, what are they going to do - shoot down a bomber over the stadium? Where do they think it's going to end up in that case?
If everyone carries a gun then crime will go down because criminals will not be able to get away with gun crime. Therefore in order to beat the terrorists every home ought to have a surface to air missile and a surface to ground missile and every vehicle ought to have the same. Every patriotic citizen in addition to their handgun should also be issued a shoulder launched missile.
ha maybe. actually the first time I thought about it recently was watching a 60 minutes episode in which israeli soldiers were holing up in west bank houses