The biggest issue currently facing the united states is gun control. Gun control is an issue because some people want guns for self-defense‚recreation and with some people‚ maybe to commit violent acts. I believe that the Federal Government should require stronger background checks for people attempting to purchase guns that are not specifically categorized for recreational use. Also‚ tougher penalties for illegal sales of guns by dealer to people who don’t meet the background check requirements
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Control of Health Care in the United States The insurance companies have a total stranglehold over health care. They make record profits. They make decisions. They put profits before people and do so at our expense. They give millions in campaign contributions to win reforms that will add billions more to their profits and do nothing for the rest of us. Insurance companies are spending $1.4 million a day to oppose reform because they profit by keeping the system as it is.... by denying claims
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Gun control or weapon control has been around for as long as recorded history‚ from the great empires of the past to the modern day societies of today. America is unique because this nation lets it’s citizen bear arms for their own protection from foreign or domestic invaders. The Second amendment states “ A well regulated militia being necessary to the security of a free state‚ the right of the people to bear arms shall not be infringed” (Jefferson). This right is one of the original amendments
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Gun control is and always will be a very important issue in this country. There are those who believe that Americans should not own guns at all. They think America would be better without them. However‚ from the beginning of their invention‚ guns have been used for many reasons like hunting‚ sport‚ protection‚ and‚ of course‚ for war. One main reason that many people are against guns is the plain fact that guns kill‚ but nobody has ever denied that they are very effective killing utensils. The fact
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debate over gun control has been raging through the American political systems for years. On one side‚ there is the National Rifle Association (NRA) and 2nd Amendment-citing citizens who use their firearms for hunting and self-defense. On the other‚ there is Handgun Control Inc. (HCI) and followers of the Brady Campaign who want to ban guns on the basis that they are dangerous. Both sides have strong arguments‚ anchored in historical precedent and statistical analysis. Anti-gun control lobbyists’ arguments
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Professor Schweers English 1302 November 30‚ 2013 Throughout our nation’s history‚ gun control has largely remained an intermittent issue. compared to the historical issues such as slavery and inequality for women; gun control has remained unsullied. The majority of our founding fathers were quite comfortable their selves with fire arms and saw no threat in them. Be that as it may‚ the debate on gun control is at an all time high and is finally demanding the absolution it deserves. At the end of
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Gun control is a highly debated topic in the United States. This major debate can be divided into two stances‚ Republican and Democratic. A big part of gun control is the second amendment. The debate on gun control has been based on the second amendment. Most Republicans favor the second amendment and against gun control. Some democrats want or are in favor of gun control and don’t agree with the second amendment.The second amendment states‚ “A well regulated Militia‚ being necessary to the security
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The united states government should put gun control in effect because it’s too many shootings happen in the united states of america .Tragedies every day in the world but the president should stop the violence . The shooting we should help the people that want to kill people for no reason stop the bang banging .“In the debate over guns‚ both sides are angry. The pro-gunners are angry at the ignorance‚ lies‚ and distortions of the anti-gunners‚ and the anti-gunners are angry with the pro-gunners for
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AML Gun Control Gun Control is People Control For years gun ownership in America has been an extremely debated topic. Parties on both sides of the spectrum have argued why their beliefs are correct and should be implemented or not in today ’s day and age. The Four Fathers of the United States long ago decided that "A well regulated Militia‚ being necessary to the security of a free state‚ the right of the people to keep and bear Arms‚ shall not be infringed." (Constitution) Gun control policies
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reduce the number of fatalities involving firearms. This is‚ however‚ not the case. For example‚ Mexico has many inhibiting and restrictive gun control laws in place. However‚ 2012 statistics observe the dramatic eleven thousand three hundred and nine murders by gun in Mexico and the nine thousand one hundred and forty-three gun homicides in the United States. This also stands in the statistics regarding suicide rate. for example Lithuania has almost the smallest rate of gun ownership in the world
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