I think you need to read the U.S constitution buddy. "fundamental rethinking of the 2nd amendment" You mean a "fundamental rethinking of the entire U.S constitution" as you're now not only stripping or restricting individual rights, you're also stripping or restricting state rights. It doesn't...
Bottom line is, don't bother reading anyone's else inputs.
You've completely failed to see anyone else's point. One as such: federalist system prevents a 'national gun control'.
Allow me some time and I could produce some results for you. There's a difference between the two, one's a state the other a city. To emphasis that Detroit as a whole has a larger problem than Vermont does. But again, as stated. This was not intended to really be a main point in the argument...
The issue isn't going to be resolved because the victims and potential victims are being ignored, I'll only reiterate that the biggest dilemma the U.S faces is how to proceed effectively whilst protecting individual rights.
And to NSSteward, I can blast comparison bar charts on here if you...
It's ridiculous? Elaborate, what's the difference in comparing a state to another state in a federal system with its own sovereign legislator with another nation-state with its own sovereign legislator.... I'm failing to see your point, if there's a point at all.
Another post with an appalling...
I'd like to state: I'm pro-gun and pro-gun control, but I must correct some of you in thinking there isn't any gun control. Detriot has some of the tightest controls and very high crime whereas Vermont has the least control with very low crime. (Just saying)
Schools have gun control, they have...