Two More States Enact Laws Banning Use of Gun-Specific Credit Card Merchant Category Codes
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From the NSSF . . . NSSF, The Firearm Industry Trade Association, applauds Indiana Gov. Eric Holcomb and Utah Gov. Spencer Cox for signing the NSSF-supported Second Amendment Privacy Acts in their respective states. The laws will bar the use of a firearm-retailer specific Merchant Category Code (MCC) for banks, credit card companies or financial […]
Chicago Rules: Brave Chicago 11-year-old Who Didn’t Have a Gun Died Defending Mother
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While young men don’t have the physical size and strength to go toe to toe with adult men with evil in their hearts, when armed with a gun they can become equals to those same bad men. In the case we covered from Charlotte, North Carolina, an 11-year-old with the heart of a lion accessed […]
Shooting Straight: You Can Reduce Violence by Not Raising Jerks
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With the convictions of James and Jennifer Crumbley—if you missed it, they’re school murderer Ethan Crumbley’s parents—people are asking questions about parents being held responsible for the murderous actions of their kids. In the case of the Crumbleys, the evidence was rather damning. It even included a meeting at the school the morning of the […]
Big Gun Control is Big Mad After Indiana Shuts Down City of Gary’s 25-Year Nuisance Suit Against the Gun Industry
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Big Gun Control has a case of big mads that the Indiana legislature has finally put an end to the 25-year-long nuisance lawsuit filed by the City of Gary against the gun industry. First filed last century, the lawfare suit has lingered and then lingered some more. But after Indiana’s Governor signed House Bill 1235 […]
Tyrants Never Really Need Justification, But When They Decide They Want One . . .
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The welfare of the people in particular has always been the alibi of tyrants, and it provides the further advantage of giving the servants of tyranny a good conscience. — Albert Camus