by Henry Oliner | May 7, 2017 | Crime, Guns, Philosophy, Random
from Kevin Williamson at National Review, The ‘Right’ to Health Care, Declaring a right in a scarce good is meaningless. It is a rhetorical gesture without any application to the events and conundrums of the real world. If the Dalai Lama were to lead...
by Henry Oliner | Nov 6, 2016 | Guns
Kevin Williamson gives HRC some advise on effectively addressing gun violence in Some Advice for President Clinton: Let us begin with the basics: The United States of America may be a beacon of liberty and prosperity to the world, but it is also a horrifyingly violent...
by Henry Oliner | Jul 7, 2016 | Guns
The Philando Castile shooting involves an interesting twist in the gun debate. If he was advising the police of his concealed carry permit, then we have this very curious confluence of the Black Lives Matter movement with the Second Amendment advocates. Strange...
by Henry Oliner | Jul 1, 2016 | Culture, Democrats, Economics, Guns, Philosophy, Politics, Progressivism
These are some of the best articles that stood out to me so far this year- and a few of mine . America Doesn’t Have a Gun Problem; It Has a Democrat Problem from Sultan Knish Chicago’s murder rate of 15.09 per 100,000 people looks nothing like the American 4.2 rate,...
by Henry Oliner | Jun 17, 2016 | Culture, Guns
America has a gun problem. We can argue if the guns are a symptom of a crime problem, a cultural problem or a terrorist problem; or if they are a cause. But we can certainly agree that we would like to reduce violent gun deaths. We can likely agree that we would like...
by Henry Oliner | Feb 8, 2016 | Guns, Social
From Brian Doherty at Reason, You Know Less Than You Think About Guns This is an excellent analysis of the sociology of the gun problem in America, and should be read in its entirety. It is a bit long, but it is worthy with no wasted words. In the October 2015...
