Taxing firearms
Article: Don’t Ban Assault Weapons – Tax Them I’ve said before (here and here) that subtle racism largely fuels the calls for greater financial burd...
Category: Second Amendment
State gun laws and pediatric firearm-related mortality
Recently the American Academy of Pediatrics published a study concluding that “States with laws requiring universal background checks for firearm purchase...
Your concealed carry permit is not a badge
Back when I was first learning about firearms and concealed carry, I came across a video – since removed, unfortunately – called “Your conceal...
Lying about the US and Australia
Harper’s Bazaar: “How can we stop mass shootings?” Okay, let’s get into this… There have been 316 mass shootings this year in Amer...
Redefining terms to infringe the Second Amendment
Article: What does it mean to “bear arms”?, The Economist I’m not going to waste much space on this. “Bear arms”, or “to keep and bear a...
Selling out
A little over two months ago, I joined the NRA. Not long after joining, I mentioned it on Twitter, tagging the NRA and “March for Lives”. One person...
Obeying laws and rules
The National Rifle Association (NRA) is having its 2018 convention soon. Many are under the mistaken belief that firearms are not permitted during this yearR...
Stop trying to license constitutional rights
Article: A Gun Nut’s Guide to Gun Control That Works: A federal license for possession of semi-automatic firearms could make Americans safer—and more free. Self...
Gun control States are robbery-friendly States
In continuing the analysis of gun control laws and violent crime, let’s turn our attention to robbery rates. Source for the robbery rates comes from the F...
Self-sufficiency
From an article in the New York Times called “The Boys Are Not All Right“: Too many boys are trapped in the same suffocating, outdated model of masc...