It was one of the weapons of mass destruction, an assault weapon, the kind that nobody in charge wants to deal with.
It's easier to get in front of a microphone / TV camera and scream about problems that don't exist instead of dealing with the actual problem. That also gets votes and money.
4 posted on 01/14/2023 6:48:44 PM PST by Bernard
(“the rights of man come not from the generosity of the state but from the hand of God." JFK 1-20-61)