Taxing $100 per bullet

[G4Y4HK]

The Bullet Tax: a Targeted Solution at $100 a Pop

In America, economic solutions often triumph over moral crusades. So, let’s change the conversation and make this about money. Not about guns, but about bullets. Specifically, a Benjamin per bullet. A Benjamin per EACHY and EVERY bullet. Let’s put a...

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Reminds me of the Chris Rock stand up on gun control where he proposed the solution to ending gun violence is taxing $5000 per bullet. No homie is gonna wanna waste 5g's on someone that didn't deserve it.

 

[Asaltweapon]

Ya. NO

 

[paul73]

Ya. NO

that is how previous american revolution kinda began, from a lot of taxation, and all of it also was for very right and important causes.

reminds me that i need to learn how to cast my own bullits now. and jacket them up.

 

[Kevin_NH]

The courts have already acknowledged that "keep and bear arms" includes "ammunition", so this is a non-starter.

OTOH, trying it would be a great way to drive a "red wave" for the midterms!

 

[Broc]

Cast your own.

 

[Asaltweapon]

that is how previous american revolution kinda began, from a lot of taxation, and all of it also was for very right and important causes.

reminds me that i need to learn how to cast my own bullits now. and jacket them up.

I just ordered tea.

Seriously I did. It should arrive Friday.

 

[TrashcanDan]

The a.c.l.u will step in (last time it was some retarded firearm tax) and use the "your pricing poor people out of Object X"

I think the Wokes tried it Cali in regards to either expensive licensing or ownership, then the Super-Woke swooped in with the poor-people argument.

 

[enbloc]

 

[greencobra]

The a.c.l.u will step in (last time it was some retarded firearm tax) and use the "your pricing poor people out of Object X"

for sure. and this will turn into a race thing, that's also a fact.

 

[Kevin_NH]

The progs will amend their bill to only tax "to go" ammunition, no surcharge on lead-free short-shelf-life range ammo purchased and used onsite at a government-licensed target range, and think that makes all our concerns moot.

 

[Knob Creek]

Archie Bunker on Gun Control and Skyjackings:

 

[Glockguy81]

Crazy times we are in need to hold our ground

 

[hunt4riches]

Crazy times we are in need to hold our ground

you can hold the 'ground' if you want... I'll have handguards in my left hand and a pistol grip in the other

 

[Broc]