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by OldCannon
Mon Jan 02, 2012 11:23 pm
Forum: General Texas CHL Discussion
Topic: An article on violence
Replies: 30
Views: 3766

Re: An article on violence

johnson0317 wrote: Just a thought about the USCCA. If he were not so high-pressure, I would think the work he does, and his website, were both top-notch. Don't want to down the guy, just his way of doing business.

RJ
Yup, Tim's money-grubbing antics have been well-discussed on other threads. Glad to hear those DVDs are nice though.
by OldCannon
Sun Dec 25, 2011 3:33 pm
Forum: General Texas CHL Discussion
Topic: An article on violence
Replies: 30
Views: 3766

Re: An article on violence

Ameer wrote:
OldCannon wrote:The purpose of the article was to make you think about the criminal mindset and what you should do. Sam's advice provides good maxims, but not absolutes, and if he were confronted on the topic, I'm sure he would agree. We (this forum community) spend a lot of time talking about these things and thinking about them. Most people don't. If a truly "Condition White" person (i.e. - most folks that voted for our current president :lol: ) were to read just ONE article on this topic, I would definitely recommend this one.
What makes you think his core supporters don't know this? They're just on the other side. Looking at it objectively, it's not a very big step from supporting redistribution of our hard earned money through entitlements to cutting out the middle man and taking it for themselves.
I totally did not get your point, sorry.
by OldCannon
Sun Dec 25, 2011 9:14 am
Forum: General Texas CHL Discussion
Topic: An article on violence
Replies: 30
Views: 3766

Re: An article on violence

The purpose of the article was to make you think about the criminal mindset and what you should do. Sam's advice provides good maxims, but not absolutes, and if he were confronted on the topic, I'm sure he would agree. We (this forum community) spend a lot of time talking about these things and thinking about them. Most people don't. If a truly "Condition White" person (i.e. - most folks that voted for our current president :lol: ) were to read just ONE article on this topic, I would definitely recommend this one.
by OldCannon
Sat Dec 24, 2011 8:16 am
Forum: General Texas CHL Discussion
Topic: An article on violence
Replies: 30
Views: 3766

Re: An article on violence

mrvmax wrote:I ran across this and it seemed decent enough to share. Some of the things he recommends I have thought about before.
http://www.samharris.org/blog/item/the- ... -violence/
A very good article. Nothing surprising, but nicely written. Principle #2 though ("Do not defend your property") is subjective. Generally speaking, you're going to spend a lot of money in legal fees explaining why you shot a kid that was stealing a $300 GPS out of your truck.

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