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To: GlockThe Vote
"I personally have no problem w denying guns to mnentally deranged people..."

The problem is who gets to make that determination. In the Soviet Union, dissenting views frequently resulted in a diagnosis of mental illness.

Political abuse of psychiatry in the Soviet Union

16 posted on 01/09/2013 5:57:21 AM PST by Joe 6-pack (Que me amat, amet et canem meum)
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To: Joe 6-pack

Seeing what that aurora freak was warning of prior to his shrink - uuummmm - sorry - that dude does not and should not get a gun legally.


20 posted on 01/09/2013 6:04:37 AM PST by GlockThe Vote (The Obama Adminstration: 2nd wave of attacks on America after 9/11)
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To: Joe 6-pack

Any history of depression can be construed as mental illness. The stats on “depression” in this country are staggering.

Who will define mental illness as the basis for not owning firearms?


21 posted on 01/09/2013 6:07:10 AM PST by wrench
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