# Save the guns law: What's the point?

**URL:** <https://boards.straightdope.com/t/save-the-guns-law-whats-the-point/668016>\
**Category:** Great Debates\
**Created:** [September 4, 2013, 7:15pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/save-the-guns-law-whats-the-point/668016 "2013-09-04T19:15:28Z")\
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**Post date:** [September 12, 2013, 8:23pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/save-the-guns-law-whats-the-point/668016/137 "2013-09-12T20:23:16Z")

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> [@ElvisL1ves](#):
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> When you have an actual thought to offer, do come back.

This, from the same thread where you had these pearls of wisdom to offer:

> [@ElvisL1ves](#):
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> Come on now. :rolleyes:
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> Come on now. :rolleyes: …
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> Come on now. :rolleyes:.

I refer back to my previous statement made the last time Elvis and I participated in the same thread:

> [@So if we expect the Gun Rights people to chill out, shouldn't the same be done for the 4th....?](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/so-if-we-expect-the-gun-rights-people-to-chill-out-shouldnt-the-same-be-done-for-the-4th/660627/66):
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> At this point, … you have to realize you are engaging a crazy person right? I mean, not sarcastically in any way, but an actual crazy person. The kind of person that is muttering to themselves and screaming at others on the bus. I would avoid that kind of engagement simply because I don’t want to contribute to someone’s failing mental health or be responsible for aggravating their psychosis.

Nothing good comes of engaging the crazy.

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