SHAPIRO: Debunking Gun Control

The Left constantly argues that gun control prevents crime. This ignores two pertinent facts. 

First, that criminals don’t tend to obey laws and you might need a gun to protect yourself. And it ignores the fact that gun control also removes power from individuals to band together to defend themselves against tyrannical governments. Democracies do have an ugly tendency to go too radical from time to time. So, weapons in the hands of the population help guarantee against that, as the founders knew.