Guns As Social Sanitizers

By Ammoland

USA – -(Ammoland.com)- Doctors for Responsible Gun Ownership (DRGO) is your organization. Our leadership and regular blog contributors have no monopoly on saying smart things about important subjects. Our members, supporters and readers of these articles also have a great deal to bring to the idea table.

In this case, a reader named Gary sent us the following email in which he likens the benefit to social order of firearm ownership and the right to carry to the use of antibiotics and sanitizers on personal and public health.

We couldn’t agree with him more.

Gary writes:

Dear DRGO:

I am now retired, but have worked in healthcare and human services during most of my career.

DRGO is doing a good job. I know (and have known) physicians, nurses and dentists who hunt, carry for defense, target shoot. Great folks. One friend of mine chased off an armed attacker who accosted a pair of docs headed into a medical conference by just drawing his weapon.

I liken the decrease in crime and increase in firearm ownership to the increase in sanitation and antibiotics in health care and the decrease in …Read the Rest

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