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Drugs cause gun violence? I know, let’s have another useless discussion!
M. Simon forwarded me an email containing the following remarks from Richard Feldman, President of the Independent Firearm Owners Association (IFoA): “We know that 35% to 45% or more of gun-violence is directly related to the black market in drug trafficking. Now is the time to open an adult discussion on this vital and inextricably…
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It Worked Once
Richard Feldman of the Independent Firearm Owners Association has an oped in USA Today. …we must focus on the fact that authorities say 30% to 45% of all gun crime is attributable to the illegal drug trade. History proved that taking profit out of trade in “demon rum” dramatically eliminated related violence. Why wouldn’t that…
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Gun Violence And The Drug War
Richard Feldman sent me this link where he discusses with the obnoxious Piers Morgan the need to end Prohibition in order to reduce gun violence. The video is a little under 3 minutes long. Update: 30 March 2013 0234z I found the video on YouTube. The Guns and Drug Prohibition segment is at 13:44 into…
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Gun Free Zone
H/T Richard Feldman via e-mail
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I Did Notice
Richard Feldman sends me e-mails. One he sent me today links to this piece (read the whole thing it is really good) which asks: …school shootings, such as the nauseating and heartbreaking spectacle we saw yesterday, are seemingly on the rise — as are other mass shootings, such as that which afflicted Aurora, Colo. earlier…