I go headtohead with shermer on a variety of hot topics, including the official 911 report, climate change, and gun control. The tragedy in oregon has once again pushed gun control to the forefront of american conversation and the 2016 election. When hitler and stalin demonstrated how gun registration paves the way for gun confiscation, which paves the way for genocide, americans resolved to make sure it never happens here. So, when i saw that the name of glenn becks new book was called control. No one is saying that peoples guns should be taken away, or that taking the second amendment rights away. The truth about guns and gun control debunker nbc news duration. The purpose of this book is to bring together a wide variety of documents, organized both by chronology and subject, in order to provide the reader with a fuller understanding of the history, evolution, scope, and consequences of the issue of gun control. Still, the book is an important read even for gun control advocates. Mcdonald brings the law up to speed with reality, where advocates of gun control have been wrong since the issue became a. The truth about gun control by david b kopel, paperback. When hitler and stalin demonstrated how gun registration paves the way for gun confiscation, which paves the way for genocide, americans resolved.
Mar 28, 2018 studies show it can help keep bad guys with guns from perpetrating another mass slaughter like the one we witnessed at marjory stoneman douglas high school in my broward county community, or the thousands of other acts of gun violence that devastate communities across the country, she said in a statement. Nobody questions the second amendments right to bear arms. Closing this ludicrous loophole is a common sense component of a comprehensive strategy to reduce gun violence, blumenthal said. With that in mind, do you think a gun free america is a safe america. The availability of guns is controlled by nations and localities throughout the world. The legal basis for firearm possession in the us is enshrined in the second amendment of the constitution. Antigunners often claim the 2 nd amendment does not protect the right to keep and bear semiautomatic rifles.
It does not begin by looking to supreme court opinions about the second amendment or the gun control acts. All content included on our site, such as text, images, digital downloads and other, is the property of its content suppliers and protected by. For anyone looking to be armed with the truth about guns, i highly recommend that you add this book to your arsenal. Civilization, in fact, grows more and more maudlin and hysterical. How changes in the gun industry are killing americans and what it will take to stop it by tom diaz, guns by s. Gun control is one of the most divisive issues in the united states and the disparities across. Exposing the truth about guns, is a disappointment on many levels. Public opinion on gun policy 19 public opinion on proposals to strengthen u. It reads from a pro gun position, which is not a bad thing, but anti gun people might not make it very far. Glenn beck has a new book out a neutral way to describe its subject would be to say its about the debate over gun laws. With that in mind, do you think a gunfree america is a safe america.
Arming yourself against gun control lies, lott offers the most thorough debunking yet of the socalled facts, data, and arguments of gun ban extremists, exposing how they have repeatedly twisted or ignored the real evidence, the evidence that of course refutes them on every point. Gun control is one of the most enduringly controversial issues in modern american politics. Truth about guns and gun control every democrat should know. The truth about gun control all americans deserve a safe america, to live a life without fear, to exercise their american rights in the name of freedom and democracy. May 12, 2016 lthere is a lot of talk about gun control lately. They go off on rants about how guns kill and that no one should own them. Antigunners heads are always going to spin when they are smacked down with the facts. Lotts assumptions are worth examining, particularly his concept of an acceptable level of deaths. The truth about guns ttag is a blog about firearms which launched in february 2010. Dec 29, 2015 i take on skeptic michael shermer, author of the book the moral arc, on 911 and other conspiracy theories. The depressing truth about gun control by leah libresco. What the second amendment says about ar15 rifles by kimberly morin. The feds lose at the first step, which is for them to identify where the people, in the constitution, gave them the power to take the peoples guns or ammo.
Follow his personal blog at for updates, projects, books hes working on and more. Antigun liberal news anchor gets destroyed repeatedly during interview with keith morgan. Jim crow laws became the foundation of gun control in america. The hard, simple truth about gun control by carl t. Popular gun control books meet your next favorite book. The blog posts cover a wide range of topics including gun politics, firearms products and accessories, current events relating to firearms, firearms business, ethics relating to firearms, firearms culture, firearms technology, and other firearmsrelated articles. From 1948 to 1952, 20 million political dissidents, unable to defend themselves were rounded up and exterminated guatemala established gun control in 1964.
These books will make you think differently about the gun control debate. Mcdonald brings the law up to speed with reality, where advocates of gun control have been wrong since the issue became a national. Mourners escort the coffin of james mattioli, a sixyearold who was shot to death at sandy hook. The truth about gun control that is rarely reported. The facts that neither side wants to admit about gun control. The truth about gun control the good gun the good gun. Second amendment 18 the scope of regulatory authority under the second amendment 225 lawrence e.
Oct 05, 2017 the depressing truth about gun control by leah libresco. In 1929, the soviet union established gun control under one of the bloodiest despots in modern history, joseph stalin. Roaming millennial joins paul joseph watson to discuss the real impact of the lefts gun control narrative. Homelands alex jones character is a lame attempt to smear infowars 273. He is the author of several books, including still the best hope. Increasing gun related crimes together with citizen pressure propelled congressional passage 1993 of the brady bill named for james brady, the press secretary seriously wounded in the 1981 assassination. From my good friend, john lott, jr the truth about gun control and mass shootings in europe october 4th, 2017 my good friend, john lott, jr. Oct 05, 2017 this book offers an inside look at the life of a survivor, while also discussing the couples perspective on the gun control debate and the governments role in solving the issue. The public is unaware at how drastically gun crime has dropped in the past 20 years. It reads from a progun position, which is not a bad thing, but antigun people might not make it very far. However, the nextlargest set of gun deaths 1 in 5 were young men aged 15 to 34, killed in homicides.
The simple, undeniable truth is that gun control does not work. This presentation presents the available evidence regarding gun prevalence, gun homicides, gun control laws and much more in an attempt to get to the bottom of this complicated issue. This book offers an inside look at the life of a survivor, while also discussing the couples perspective on the gun control debate and the governments role in solving the issue. List of books and articles about gun control online. However, the simple, hard truth is that only one form of gun control has been shown to be effective namely, anything that significantly reduces the.
From my good friend, john lott, jr the truth about gun. From 1929 to 1953, about 20 million dissidents, unable to defend themselves, were rounded up and exterminated. Exposing the truth about guns, gives us the facts in a manner that makes it easy for us to convincingly explain to our friends, the doubting thomass, that gun safety and gun. Bringing together over 50 documents from the colonial era to the present, including early colonial laws, founding documents, letters. Supporters of gun control seek tighter restrictions on the sale and circulation of firearms. Gun control and homicide reduction 2 antonio rangel bandeira part v.
From 1971 to 1979, 300,000 christians, unable to defend themselves, were rounded up and exterminated. Aside from the known fact that gun control doesnt stop crime and actually enables criminals, they dont seem to grasp that more and more people are indeed practicing their 2 nd amendment rights. Another statistic often used by gun control advocates to promote gun control is the 31,672 gun related deaths in the united states in 2010. One of the reasons is they are big, black, and scary to these people who have never even touched one. However, almost twothirds 19,382 of those were suicides. Nov 12, 2017 gun control can be extremely effective at significantly reducing homicides, suicides, and gunrelated robberies, assaults, and injuries. The facts that neither side wants to admit about gun control gun control is designed to stop people from killing each other, at least thats what we are always told. Exposing the truth about guns, i figured that i wasnt alone in my thinking. Gun fight doesnt just dwell on the gunguncontrol culture of the past, though. Kindle ebooks can be read on any device with the free kindle app. The data speaks for itselfstates with safer gun laws have fewer deadly shootings per capita than states with weak laws.
In 1970, uganda, under brutal dictator idi amin, established gun control. From 1929 to 1953, approximately 20 million dissidents, unable to defend themselves, were rounded up and exterminated. Five thousand seven hundred and forty children and teens died from gunfire in the united states, just in 2008 and 2009. The good gun participates in various affiliate programs and receives a commission for any purchases made through links in this post. Exposing the truth about guns by glenn beck in epub, fb2, fb3 download e book. Jun, 2016 8 powerful reads about gun violence in america. Jun 29, 2010 the simple, undeniable truth is that gun control does not work. This is a clearly written, concise, occasionally funny book on refuting the claims of gun control supporters. For the first time this book compiles a comprehensive array of documents that explain and illuminate the historical and contemporary context of the modern gun debate.
Owner of, and author of punching holes, a book showing how anyone can save 1540% on guns, ammo, knives and more, by purchasing them at wholesale prices. Craig whitney, author of living with guns a book to break the gun control stalemate americans own an estimated 300 million guns, and the debate surrounding that ownership has long. There is substantial evidence supporting that conclusion. A fast read filled with history, philosophy and passion for the most fundamental of natural rights, selfdefense. Every time there is a random incident, a mass shooting or other horrific event that happens, the leftleaning pundits and network news agencies who are directed by their influence, take advantage of the situation and start spouting the need for stricter gun control.
The truth about gun control part i the modern survivalist. For these reasons and many others, gun control has fizzled as an issue even as its proponents continue to push the narrative. Gun control is gonna backfire on the dems massively. These laws spread north in the early decades of the twentieth century, aimed primarily immigrants italians and jews in new york city or labor agitators california, or in response to blacks having defended themselves against race riots missouri and michigan. The brady gun control operation as theyre currently known. Following an exmarine as his son spins violently out of control, this book is a hard look. The truth about gun control hunting is a sport good for health. Oct, 2014 indeed, thomas sowell notes countries with stronger gun control laws than the us, such as russia, brazil and mexico mexico basically bans firearms completely, yet has a higher gun homicide rate than the us, have much higher murder rates, while there are many countries with high rates of gun ownership but low murder rates, such as israel, new.
A page dedicated to countering the mainstream media coverage of guns and gun owners. These books will make you think differently about the gun. The daily beast 79 every four years, during the presidential race, gun laws manage to make their way among the highly debated topics argued between candidates. Oct 08, 2015 still, the book is an important read even for gun control advocates. In the united states the right of the people to keep and bear arms is guaranteed by the constitution.
The depressing truth about gun control new york post. Jul 27, 2015 the public is unaware at how drastically gun crime has dropped in the past 20 years. Oct 02, 2017 for these reasons and many others, gun control has fizzled as an issue even as its proponents continue to push the narrative. Almost no proposed restriction would make it meaningfully harder for people with guns on hand to use them. The truth about gun control hunting is a sport good for. From 1964 to 1981, 100,000 mayan indians, unable to defend themselves, were rounded up and exterminated. When hitler and stalin demonstrated how gun registration paves the way for gun confiscation which paves the way for genocide, americans resolved to make sure it never happens here. Craig whitney, author of living with guns a book to break the gun control stalemate americans own an estimated 300 million guns.
Oct 29, 2015 this presentation presents the available evidence regarding gun prevalence, gun homicides, gun control laws and much more in an attempt to get to the bottom of this complicated issue. The fact is, a majority of americans just dont see gun control as. Hard truth about guns and gun control every democrat. This is a great read if you need to brush up on the last year of gun control in the us. Hard truth about guns and gun control every democrat should know. Gun control can be extremely effective at significantly reducing homicides, suicides, and gunrelated robberies, assaults, and injuries. Climate change, and gun control are absolute farces. The truth about gun control by tyler capobres guest post, politics, resources no comments disclaimer. The gun control debate can and will go on forever it seems. The truth about gun control is quick read about the current state of gun control in the us. Please like, comment, and subscribe for new videos every friday.
From the history of the right to keep and bear arms to the racist origins of gun control, to todays debate, david kopel clearly and concisely gives intelligence and insight to the truth about gun control. Kopel expounds upon beccarias classic insight to investigate. Apr 05, 2018 the truth about gun control all americans deserve a safe america, to live a life without fear, to exercise their american rights in the name of freedom and democracy. When our founding fathers secured the constitutional right of the people to keep and bear arms, they also added the admonition that this right shall not be. Twothirds of gun deaths in the united states every year are suicides.
In a new pamphlet from encounter books broadside series, cato associate policy analyst david b. Tyler capobres has years of experience torture testing guns, knives and gear to their limit. Factchecking three widely held misconceptions about firearms. Indeed, thomas sowell notes countries with stronger gun control laws than the us, such as russia, brazil and mexico mexico basically bans firearms completely, yet has a higher gun homicide rate than the us, have much higher murder rates, while there are many countries with high rates of gun ownership but low murder rates, such as israel, new. The book brings us uptodate on readings of the second amendment whether the right to bear arms pertained. The truth about gun control what gun control entails and what the second amendment actually means. Gun control has continued to be widely debated, however, and has often been opposed, notably by the national rifle association nra. Every time i read a book by glenn beck, im impressed by his writing style it isnt condescending, nor overthetop dramatic.
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