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Originally Posted by Show Me the Wire
Okay, you say background checks do not stop people with bad intentions to obtain a gun. In other words background checks are worthless as a preventative measure. Why have a useless preventive measure, erode a Constitutional "right", by treating a "right " like a State granted privilege? Why give the State to the power to legislate, where no power exists?
I don't understand the argument for background checks, especially when its supporters admit these measures do not work and that such support let's the State usurp powers it should not have. Especially, that such expanded regulations begin treating privacy and due process "rights" as State granted privileges.
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Classic example of feel good legislation