The gun violence in the US just has to stop. Too many innocent people’s lives being destroyed.
I don’t normally speak out about my views on gun control, but the most recent shooting in the US just has me wondering why the US government can’t enforce tougher gun laws. Surely, the public has the right to be able to go and enjoy a simple outing like a trip to the movies without the threat of being shot and killed. Gun control laws work. They have worked here in Australia since the Port Arthur massacre; a tragedy that rocked the nation to its core, and led to the changing of laws in gun ownership and the gun buy back scheme. In this video, by John Oliver, who investigates the reason for the lack of better governing of the laws in owning and storing of guns as well as why there aren’t enough stringent back ground checks on those that wish to purchase them. It shows quite clearly just…
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