“Gun control stops gun violence. Gun possession does not deter crime; it merely makes it more lethal. Making these inarguable truths into necessary law takes the work of persuasion and legislation and litigation.”
Just like man-made global warming is settled science.
- said Adam Gopnik. Interesting coincidence: "gopnik" roughly means a street mugger in Russian, who would obviously prefer unarmed victims.
I have seldom seen a more counter-factual statement than the one you quoted. Indeed,that’s exactly why we need to keep posting malicious, evil drivel like this pro-criminal piece.
Sure, just as it does in Chicago and Washington, D.C.