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9. I don't think Switzerland is opposed to gun ownership. Just the opposite ...

Mon Jul 23, 2012, 08:57 AM

Jul 2012

... militia aged men are required to keep a gun in their home:

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gun_politics_in_Switzerland

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FOF - Guns [View all] DaveJ Jul 2012 OP

Is that correct? TheCowsCameHome Jul 2012 #1

How very sad....and embarrassing. Laurian Jul 2012 #2

Just to clarify Democracyinkind Jul 2012 #13

That's what I think. AnotherMcIntosh Jul 2012 #14

Thank you. Democracyinkind Jul 2012 #16

some answers from the front Democracyinkind Jul 2012 #10

The result of our insane "war on drugs". Time to legalize. tn hack89 Jul 2012 #4

From todays googles safeinOhio Jul 2012 #5

So the guns walked up and murdered those people by themselves? Odin2005 Jul 2012 #6

Right tool for the job. caseymoz Jul 2012 #19

Even relative to population, the US is still grossly over the top: LeftinOH Jul 2012 #8

Well.... Reasonable_Argument Jul 2012 #11

200 in Canada? HopeHoops Jul 2012 #12

These colors don't run... Godot51 Jul 2012 #17