Re: Why not?

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:laugh: That's a good one. Fellow Arizonan.

I was seriously wondering about that term reading that article today of the arrest in MA due to a cache of "illegal firearms"...

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Re: Why not?

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SubRosa wrote:
BKinzey wrote: Fri Oct 26, 2018 11:22 am I'd change it to "illegal weapons" and "undocumented firearms".
???

SR
Because in the current societal climate, "weapon" carries a stigma of evil, while "firearm" is more of a neutral term. "Arms" would be even better...

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"Vitamin Pb Supplement Injector"
"It is better to be violent, if there is violence in our hearts, than to put on the cloak of non-violence to cover impotence. There is hope for a violent man to become non-violent. There is no such hope for the impotent." -Gandhi

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rascally wrote: Sun Oct 28, 2018 6:48 pm
SubRosa wrote:
BKinzey wrote: Fri Oct 26, 2018 11:22 am I'd change it to "illegal weapons" and "undocumented firearms".
???

SR
Because in the current societal climate, "weapon" carries a stigma of evil, while "firearm" is more of a neutral term. "Arms" would be even better...
Yes, and "Arms" would be even better. :thanks:

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