Board Thread:General Discussion/@comment-5590986-20180218200809/@comment-25403116-20180223160133

Valor6791 wrote: '''Guns should not be banned however we need to heavily restrict them and tighten security around them. School shootings and other gun related violence cannot be prevented entirely but they can be dramatically reduced by placing heavy gun restrictions on US citizens. The 2nd amendment is no longer relevant and times have changed since it was made. ''' No, if anything we need it more than when it was written. It's exponentially harder to hide from the government now when compared to the 18th century. If they needed it when there was a virtually empty continent to hide in we need it now when it is becoming hard to find privacy in your own home.