[563] in libertarians
[sybok@MIT.EDU: Cutting Federal Programs]
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (damartin@volta.mit.edu)
Tue Jan 10 22:56:25 1995
Reply-To: damartin@volta.mit.edu
Date: Tue, 10 Jan 95 22:55:37 EST
From: damartin@volta.mit.edu
To: libertarians@MIT.EDU
>*destroyed* in "Captain Crunch" a machine the government uses to
>eliminate guns which the military no longer wants. (Aside from DCM, the
>government long since stopped selling surplus military weapons to the
>American public.)
Shucks. And I was planning to get that M1 tank for my birthday. :-)
Seriously, though, you have a good point. Assuming that the
$200 per gun covers the cost of running the program, it is better than
just throwing them away.
-David Martin
