“In theory, in an America ravaged by plummeting church attendance and a concomitant crisis of mass despondency, this sentiment could militate in favor of greater "gun control" measures. But in America there is, of course, our cherished Second Amendment -- with its individual right to gun ownership secured in our jurisprudence by the landmark 2008 Supreme Court case District of Columbia v. Heller.
Just as important, there is also the unavoidable reality that, in the year 2022, there are now more firearms in circulation in America than there are human beings. Put simply, even if one wanted to better "control" guns, that ship has sailed at this point.”
That's a good point, and the author goes on to make several concrete suggestions that would probably decrease violent crime in America.
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Just as important, there is also the unavoidable reality that, in the year 2022, there are now more firearms in circulation in America than there are human beings. Put simply, even if one wanted to better "control" guns, that ship has sailed at this point.”
That's a good point, and the author goes on to make several concrete suggestions that would probably decrease violent crime in America.
Hammer: The Ship Has Sailed, Gun-Grabbers Just Don't Realize It Yet
You can trace a direct line from the great tragedies of history to the millions of firearms owned by law-abiding Americans.
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