Whenever you see an article from Dave Kopel, it's probably worth reading and posting, IMHO.
It’s about power and trust. Gun controllers don’t trust their fellow citizens and want their agents in the gov to have maximum power over the citizenry. They package their propaganda to hide the real purpose/effect of what their laws actually do. Which leads to the “reversing” that you note.
I forgot my sarc tag; not a revelation to me. I was making a statement on the dichotomy: Loud GC rhetoric, huge inroads to owners willingly signing up & being put in the database.
Pretty obvious. CT residents deserve kudos for their response. The CA CC ruling would raise my hackles if I were a resident there...(well, does anyway)
Whenever you see an article from Dave Kopel, it's probably worth reading and posting, IMHO.