Negative Space: gun control
- ACLU Encourages Police State
- By arguing against a right of effective self-defense, and by encouraging people to rely on the police for their protection, the ACLU ensures that voters will clamor for a police state.
- Forfeiture, Racism, and Gun Control
- Racist laws in the post-war south also included forfeiture for pretty much the same reason forfeiture exists today.
- My Friend Sarah
- She’s a control freak and exhibits all the symptoms of a pathological liar, but Sarah Brady still wants to be my friend.
- National Public Safety Survey
- The somewhat skewed “National Public Safety Survey” from Handgun Control, which focuses not on public safety but on public disarmament.
- Nobody in 2000
- If you want to win in this election, vote for Nobody.
- The self-defense Tuskegee
- Killing the poor with misplaced kindness. President Clinton cries “Never Again”, but that’s just newspeak for “ASAP”.
- Slaves in their own fucking country
- It’s time to open the letters bag again. Is there still slavery in America, and is literary merit necessary to end it? Uncle Tom would be proud, but Solzhenitsyn takes it on the ear.
- Throwing Gas on the Fire
- If any incident hilights the violence of prohibition and the futility of gun control, the six-year-old killing in Mt. Morris Township, Michigan, is it.
- U.S. Supreme Court firearms cases
- Negative Space text archive of files on /pub/Firearms/Government/Courts/U.S. Supreme Court/
- U.S. v. Miller text and commentary
- Negative Space text archive of files on /pub/Firearms/Government/Courts/U.S. Supreme Court/Miller/
- Why Not Gun Control?
- Why would we want gun control? What are the benefits? What does the Supreme Court have to say about it?
More Information
- Would Banning Firearms Reduce Murder and Suicide?
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International evidence and comparisons have long been offered as proof that more guns mean more deaths and that fewer guns, therefore, mean fewer deaths. Unfortunately, such discussions are all too often been afflicted by misconceptions and factual error and focus on comparisons that are unrepresentative.
- National Rifle Association
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“While widely recognized today as a major political force and as America's foremost defender of Second Amendment rights, the NRA has, since its inception, been the premier firearms education organization in the world.”