The Next Step in New York Gun Control: Background Checks on 3D Printers
The truth is that anyone 3D-printing a weapon in their home probably wasn’t interested in putting their homebrew gun into federal databases in the first place.
The truth is that anyone 3D-printing a weapon in their home probably wasn’t interested in putting their homebrew gun into federal databases in the first place.
Unsaid is that the not-a-gun-person expects someone else with a gun to come and protect them at just the right moment. They count on police, security, military to come and help in a real crisis.
The owner of a gun that’s stolen could face a $1,000 fine, and if the thief who stole the firearm is someone who legally can’t own a gun and commits a violent crime with said gun, the gun owner could be charged with a separate felony.
Gun laws are a public signal about what is halal and what is haram, what is clean vs. unclean. But social media content policy is a much more powerful signal. Unlike law, it reaches into every person’s home every day.
If the government to which you pay your taxes is to inept, incompetent, or corrupt to protect you, your family, and your property, that’s just too damned bad. You need to learn to deal with it.
“I have no special affection for felons, either,” [Judge David R. Stras] wrote, “but the Second Amendment does not care. It says what it says, and so do the Supreme Court decisions interpreting it.”
“The notion that people’s rights are somehow endangered is belied by the overwhelming facts that surround us,” he says. ”At the same time, there is a very significant gun crime problem.”
Anti-gunners’ have always believed that men with smaller penises are more likely to own guns of any size than men with larger penises to compensate for any perceived shortcomings. It turns out, that’s fake news.
The group Guns Down America has launched a “Business Must Act” campaign imploring corporations to ban the open carry of firearms in stores and to use their financial capital in support of policy change.
Reps critique the CRFT for not proposing the elimination of pools and hot tubs in homes despite a higher incidence of child drowning in such environments. Instead, the CRFT suggested measures like increased supervision and swim lessons.