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In reply to the discussion: Ken Braun: Banning guns will work as well as the war on drugs [View all]TeamPooka
(24,223 posts)34. Prohibition is a failed public polcy... no matter what you try to prohibit.
licensing, regulation and enforcement are the keys whether it's pot or guns.
IMHO.
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Many here would LOVE to ban them. You seem to have forgot the hysteria around here. n-t
Logical
Mar 2013
#5
You refuse to face the facts that some are advocating total civilian disarmament
ProgressiveProfessor
Mar 2013
#13
Ah, I see: refuting the "professors"* pro-NRA nonsense is now "bullying."
apocalypsehow
Mar 2013
#24
So by all means, say that everyone does, or that those who do are shaping policy in any way.
Squinch
Mar 2013
#36
Because countries with strict firearms regulation have USA-levels of gun violence, obviously
Spider Jerusalem
Mar 2013
#17
"Ken Braun was a legislative aide for a Republican lawmaker in the Michigan House for six years"
apocalypsehow
Mar 2013
#25