If history is any guide, the current debate over guns will take us precisely nowhere. Despite the horror of the last two weeks, Congress is probably not going to muster the will to enact even the most modest commonsense reforms that might slow the next mass murder.
And the grim reality is that we now have more guns than people in this country. Even the t…
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