Episode 53. Gun Control and The Arbitrary Definition of “Assault Weapons”

Show Notes:   Episode 53. Gun Control and The Arbitrary Definition of “Assault Weapons”   Alex Ooley discusses an exchange in the YouTube comments from Episode 46 in which he discussed the arbitrary definition of so-called “assault weapons” with Stephen Halbrook. The commenter was adamant that gun control is a viable way to improve society. What do you think?   Resources:   Episode 46. America’s Rifle: The Case for the AR-15 by Stephen P. Halbrook - YouTube https://youtu.be/GMOyQBobOEE?t=481   The Arbitrary Definition of "Assault Weapons" - YouTube https://www.youtube.com/shorts/sEuALsXHTqM   The Arbitrary Definition of “Assault Weapons” – The Forge of Freedom https://forgeoffreedom.com/2023/08/06/the-arbitrary-definition-of-assault-weapons/   John R Lott Jr. on X: https://twitter.com/JohnRLottJr/status/1692966397847261545   Updated: Murder and homicide rates before and after gun bans https://crimeresearch.org/2016/04/murder-and-homicide-rates-before-and-after-gun-bans/   More Guns, Less Crime: Understanding Crime and Gun Control Laws, Third Edition (Studies in Law and Economics): Lott Jr., John R. https://www.amazon.com/gp/product/0226493660/ref=nosim/?tag=johnrlotttrip-20   America’s Rifle: The Case for the AR-15 by Stephen Halbrook https://www.amazon.com/Americas-Rifle-Stephen-P-Halbrook/dp/1637586809/ref=sr_1_1?keywords=america%27s+rifle&qid=1692561352&sprefix=america%27s+rifle%2Caps%2C128&sr=8-1   Gun Control in the Third Reich: Disarming the Jews and "Enemies of the State" by Stephen Halbrook https://www.amazon.com/Gun-Control-Third-Reich-Disarming/dp/1598131621/?_encoding=UTF8&pd_rd_w=hT650&content-id=amzn1.sym.ed85217c-14c9-4aa0-b248-e47393e2ce12&pf_rd_p=ed85217c-14c9-4aa0-b248-e47393e2ce12&pf_rd_r=146-3551664-2725638&pd_rd_wg=2hKW3&pd_rd_r=8f532b74-29ef-45e6-8ccf-b0a8402bde0c&ref_=aufs_ap_sc_dsk   DISCLAIMER:  This podcast is for informational purposes only and should not be considered legal, medical, or financial advice. The views expressed in this podcast are those of the hosts and guests and do not necessarily reflect the views of any organizations or individuals they may mention. The hosts and guests are not liable for any damages that may result from someone listening to this podcast.