So many people don't understand (don't want to understand?) that the Second Amendment exists because our founders understood that the people must be able to defend themselves against a tyrannical government. In the case of the recent mass shooting, guns were not the real problem any more than airplanes were the problem on 9-11. It is the motivation behind the attack which is the problem

WORLD HISTORY OF GUN CONTROL.

1911

Turkey established gun control. From 1915-1917, 1.5 million Armenians, unable to defend themselves, were rounded up and exterminated.

1929

The Soviet Union established gun control. From 1929 to 1953, approximately 20 million dissidents, unable to defend themselves, were rounded up and exterminated.

1935

China established gun control. From 1948 to 1952, 20 million political dissidents, unable to defend themselves, were rounded up and exterminated.

1938

Germany established gun control in 1938 and from 1939 to 1945, 6 to 7 million Jews, gypsies, homosexuals, the mentally ill, and 12 million Christians who were unable to defend themselves, were rounded up and exterminated.

1956

Cambodia established gun control. From 1975 to 1977, one million "educated" people, unable to defend themselves, were rounded up and exterminated.

1964

Guatemala established gun control. From 1964 to 1981, 100,000 Mayan Indians, unable to defend themselves, were rounded up and exterminated.

1970

Uganda established gun control. From 1971 to 1979, 300,000 Christians, unable to defend themselves, were rounded up and exterminated.

IN EVERY CASE, GUN CONTROL PRECEDED MASS KILLINGS OF INNOCENT PEOPLE. ARE YOU SEEING THE PATTERN