Posted May 22, 2015 3:33 pm by Comments

By Patriot Outdoor News

Politicians make political profit by passing ineffective laws. I study firearms laws, so that is where I noticed it first. When it comes to regulating violence in our society, a politician doesn’t need to actually improve things with their legislation. In fact, the next gun law they pass can actually make things worse rather than better.

We buy our politics like an impulse shopper. We don’t look beyond the packaging. Politicians live in a world of vague images and impressions about the stated intent of their proposed law. All the politician really needs is a good headline. He will even write the headline for the media.. if the media lets him.

Favorable media coverage helps the politician get political donations. Campaign cash is the real goal of legislation. That is a far cry from actually doing the people’s business and controlling criminal violence on our streets.

You and I live in the real world where a politician can’t do ver
y much. The reasons are simple enough. When it comes to controlling violence, criminals don’t obey the law. That is a problem for the average unarmed citizen, but violent crime is actually …read more

Source:: Patriot Outdoor News

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