Re:Mass Shootings, Political Correctness, and Magical Thinking
by jwhitlark on Monday December 17, 2012 @05:12PM
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Fortresses, particularly those without an active defense, have a bad track record. Shields don't work without the ability to hit back. Or, as the saying goes, "It takes two sides to have a battle, but only one to have a massacre."
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Re:Mass Shootings, Political Correctness, and Magical Thinking
by jack-r-abbit on Monday December 17, 2012 @05:26PM
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Well, slowing a person down with a little harder to get through first barrier gives more time between first notice and first action. Some times just buying enough time to hide/flee can save lives.