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… — Dave Kopel Copy Share
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… — Dave Kopel Copy Share Image
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
