Nice graphic from David Gerrold.

Met him in the Compuserve writer's forum in the days before the internet where we would critique each other's work. He had much more talent than I and was very kind to me and my aspirations.

The guns are the precious! They prolong the life of the one who owns it, but they destroy his soul, they turn decent men into greedy beasts, they represent an evil, evil power. My gosh, it's all true! And we have a nation full of Gollums!