> Do we want to protect our citizens? The only answer is yes.
This is not the right question. It is the one they use but is not the right one.
"Do we want our citizen able to protect themselves" is the right question. And as most government have shown, they really don't want it. They want to be in charge of the protecting.
Once you see things from their perspective their position makes more sense.
This is not the right question. It is the one they use but is not the right one.
"Do we want our citizen able to protect themselves" is the right question. And as most government have shown, they really don't want it. They want to be in charge of the protecting.
Once you see things from their perspective their position makes more sense.