Thread: Registry to stay??

I wonder what the outcome would be if there was a simple referendum. Registration yes/no.

Originally Posted by Tahr

I wonder what the outcome would be if there was a simple referendum. Registration yes/no.

depends:

would the populace be informed correctly about costs, risks, and benefits (or lack thereof)?

probably not...

Originally Posted by STC

depends:

would the populace be informed correctly about costs, risks, and benefits (or lack thereof)?

probably not...

They were not on the last referendum, 49 - 51% and the gubbermint said, 'Nah, we don't need a recount the answer is pretty clear with a landslide against..... blah blah blah....... '.

Originally Posted by Tahr

I wonder what the outcome would be if there was a simple referendum. Registration yes/no.

If the facts were laid out then I think the average voter would vote no.

Unlike seatbelts or speed limits,there is no tangible public safety benefit to a registry. It's just that the Police " think it's a good idea".