"John B." wrote:

And as some would have it, outlawing firearms would eliminate gun
crimes so the logical conclusion is that it would also eliminate gun
suicides also. So, outlawing firearms will reduce suicides by some
19,000.

(or isn't irony allowed here :-)


We should just outlaw idiots, then put a bounty on them like any
other vermin.

Why didn't they outlaw indians from carrying more than six arrows,
and institute a total ban the ownership or use of a tomahawk or a lance?