To: FreepShop1
>Frankly, since the states are semi-sovereign nations, can’t FL import steel from VA to make guns without it being “interstate commerce” and involving the Feds?
Regulating interstate commerce based on what the raw materials MIGHT be used for is is dumb... really dumb. That would be the equivalent of disallowing Citizens the use of automobiles because they _might_ commit vehicular homicide.
11 posted on
07/10/2009 9:50:34 AM PDT by
OneWingedShark
(Q: Why am I here? A: To do Justly, to love mercy, and to walk humbly with my God.)
To: OneWingedShark
That would be the equivalent of disallowing Citizens the use of automobiles because they _might_ commit vehicular homicide.
uhm.. HELLO? they already do that with guns!
34 posted on
07/10/2009 11:23:54 AM PDT by
absolootezer0
(thank God for Chicago: makes Detroit look wholesome by comparison.)
To: OneWingedShark
“That would be the equivalent of disallowing Citizens the use of automobiles because they _might_ commit vehicular homicide.”
Respectfully, you left out rental trucks. After all, it was a Ryder rental truck that destroyed that Federal building.
49 posted on
07/10/2009 3:14:52 PM PDT by
GladesGuru
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