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Monday. why responsible gun ownership is a practical necessity.

Monday, August 12th, 2019 by Douglas Wilson.

Introduction Introduction

These reasons are not assembled in any particular order,

whether ascending,

descending, color-coded, or alphabetical.

But I wanted to gather up some basic reasons and to put them in one place as a resource.

This is because every time there is a mass shooting of some kind,

the outburst of furious emotion that follows does need to be answered, and it needs

to be answered with reasons that sensible people can remember, or find easily as the occasion

demands.

So here they are, assembled as they are. or find easily as the occasion demands.

So here they are, assembled as they occurred to me, which is to say, in no particular order.

First, to say that gun control does not work is to say that it does not work with regard to its

stated ostensible purpose. It does work with regard to its real purpose, which is to disarm a law-abiding citizenry.

This is because a law-abiding citizenry will be most opposed to the plans down the road that

the lawless men who want to govern us have.

And so it is best, according to these lawless men, that we have no recourse

to arms when we get to that point.

Our response ought to be that when our basic civil rights are as imperiled as Venezuelan toilet paper,

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