Some people who don't like guns can't stand the idea of so many gun owners in one place (at gun shows) buying and selling their wicked products. It's how some communists feel when they visit the New York Stock Exchange. — Dave Kopel Copy Share Image
Every single fact I state in 'Fahrenheit 9/11' is the absolute and irrefutable truth...Do not let anyone say this or that isn't true. If… — Dave Kopel Copy Share Image
Some of the worst abuses of government force in recent years were precipitated by technical and victimless gun-law violations. For example, the BATF claimed that the Branch Davidians possessed machine guns without paying the required federal tax and filling in the proper registration forms. So a tax case worth less than $10,000 led to a 76-man helicopter, machine gun, and… — Dave Kopel Copy Share
Antigun advocates have always faced an uphill battle in this country. Americans have, to begin with, a constitutional right to gun ownership. Today, half of American households exercise this right, owning a total of about 250 million guns; and over 99 percent of those households do so in a responsible manner. To fight for major restrictions on an item that… — Dave Kopel Copy Share
Perhaps Americans should recognize that if they want to keep their privacy, they should ask the federal government to do only the things that… — Dave Kopel Copy Share Image
They will never outlaw all of your guns at once. But every 'reasonable' control they can impose without your resistance gives them one more… — Dave Kopel Copy Share Image
Some people who don't like guns can't stand the idea of so many gun owners in one place (at gun shows) buying and selling… — Dave Kopel Copy Share Image
