{"id":3335,"date":"2013-05-31T18:13:35","date_gmt":"2013-06-01T01:13:35","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/bone-in-the-throat.com\/Blog\/?p=3335"},"modified":"2021-01-08T19:36:03","modified_gmt":"2021-01-09T03:36:03","slug":"welcome-komrade-to-kalifornia","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/bone-in-the-throat.com\/Blog\/2013\/05\/31\/welcome-komrade-to-kalifornia\/","title":{"rendered":"Welcome Komrade to Kalifornia"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>I&#8217;m really disturbed by the California legislators.<\/p>\n<p>Recently, they&#8217;ve approved several measures regarding guns and ammunition. Individually these measures are innocuous but when you pull back and look at these measures as a tapestry, Then the picture is chilling.<\/p>\n<p>First I think many of us would agree that the California legislators absolutely <strong>want<\/strong> to deprive Californians of their 2nd amendment rights.<\/p>\n<p>However, they know that an outright assault on the 2nd amendment of the United States Constitution would fail.<\/p>\n<p>Regardless of how stupid you might think the legislators are, they&#8217;re not stupid at all. (<em>Always respect your enemy. Never underestimate their ability, doing so will cause you to make mistakes<\/em>.)<\/p>\n<p>They&#8217;re very cleverly creating a situation where you can own a gun. But you can&#8217;t afford to shoot it.<\/p>\n<p>With the microstamping law, you can&#8217;t even buy a gun in California unless manufacturers decide to incorporate the microstamping technology.<\/p>\n<p>Then there&#8217;s this lovely set of laws they&#8217;re OKing;<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" style=\"display: block; margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto;\" title=\"FightBackBW.jpg\" alt=\"FightBackBW\" src=\"https:\/\/bone-in-the-throat.com\/Blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/05\/FightBackBW.jpg\" width=\"500\" height=\"625\" border=\"0\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Ladies &amp; Gentlemen, this is how it ends. Our rights stripped from us in the legal wrangling of politicians.<\/p>\n<p>These politicians are using State Law to circumvent the constitutional protection that the 2nd amendment confers upon US Citizens.<\/p>\n<p>If these Bills and others like them are signed into law, California will become a gun free zone just like Chicago and Washington DC. Which means we can reasonably expect to see increasing crime until it reaches the same levels as Chicago and DC.<\/p>\n<p>Is this what you want?<\/p>\n<p>There have been at least two research firms that confirmed <a href=\"http:\/\/www.examiner.com\/article\/two-new-studies-confirm-gun-control-s-worst-nightmare-more-guns-less-crime?cid=rss&amp;utm_source=feedly\">Crime Rates drop as Gun Ownership rises<\/a>. \u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.nij.gov\/topics\/crime\/gun-violence\/\">National Institute of Justice<\/a> statistics show that over at least the past decade gun crimes are generally dropping <strong>not<\/strong> increasing.<\/p>\n<p>One very interesting statistic is that 40% of the inmates who&#8217;d committed a crime with a gun stated they&#8217;d gotten their gun from an illegal source.<\/p>\n<p>Why then is the Federal government and California State government continuing to pursue laws aimed at restricting the 2nd Amendment?<\/p>\n<p><strong>That&#8217;s the question to ask.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Read the statistics for yourself. I realize if you&#8217;re a reader of this blog I&#8217;m probably preaching to the choir. But if you can direct \u00a0other people to this blog then maybe we can educate them before bills like those above become laws.<\/p>\n<p>Remember, other states look at what California does before writing their own laws.<\/p>\n<p>Just Sayin.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I&#8217;m really disturbed by the California legislators. Recently, they&#8217;ve approved several measures regarding guns and ammunition. Individually these measures are innocuous but when you pull back and look at these measures as a tapestry, Then the picture is chilling. First I think many of us would agree that the California legislators absolutely want to deprive &hellip; <\/p>\n<p class=\"link-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/bone-in-the-throat.com\/Blog\/2013\/05\/31\/welcome-komrade-to-kalifornia\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Welcome Komrade to Kalifornia&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[39,14,7],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-3335","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-guns-and-2nd-amendment","category-politics","category-why-california-sucks"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/bone-in-the-throat.com\/Blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3335","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/bone-in-the-throat.com\/Blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/bone-in-the-throat.com\/Blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bone-in-the-throat.com\/Blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bone-in-the-throat.com\/Blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=3335"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/bone-in-the-throat.com\/Blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3335\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":3436,"href":"https:\/\/bone-in-the-throat.com\/Blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3335\/revisions\/3436"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/bone-in-the-throat.com\/Blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3335"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bone-in-the-throat.com\/Blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3335"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bone-in-the-throat.com\/Blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3335"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}