The Most Dangerous And Successful Conspiracies Take

For The Second Amendment To Do Its Job, The Other Side Must Become Much Better Informed. I Watched An Action-adventure Program Last Night That Asserted That The Famous Ak-47 - The Original Peoples' Rifle (and Authority's Greatest Mistake) - Is Rare In This Country, And That The Only Ones Here Were Originally Smuggled In From The Middle East, Or Possibly From South America. The Idiots Who Wrote This Mess Seemed Unaware That After Legal Imports - Mostly From China - Were Illegally Cut Off By Executive Order, They Began To Be Manufactured Here.

Many Individuals Spend A Considerable Portion Of Their Lifetimes In Terror Of One Imagined Catastrophe Or Another. The Classic Is That Your Immortal Soul Will Be Consigned To Eternal Torment In The Never-ending Subterranean Barbecue If You Fail To Follow The Whacky Edicts Of One Particular Set Of Puckered Dogwhistles Or Another. You May Recall From The Great Movie Strange Days That A "dogwhistle" Is A Guy Whose Asshole Is So Tight That When He Farts, Only Dogs Can Hear Him.

Choose Your Enemies Carefully: You'll Probably Be Known Much Better And Far Longer For Who They Were, Than For Anything Else You Ever Managed To Accomplish.

As A Novelist, I Have A Somewhat Higher Soapbox To Stand On Than Most People Do When It Comes To Talking Back To The Merchants Of Fear.

You're People, In Short, Who Must Be Stupid, Insane, Or Evil To Continue Arguing In The Face Of Indisputable Facts And Irrefutable Logic That Others Must Be Forced Into A State Of Helplessness And Victimized By Individual Criminals Or The State. Stupid, Insane, Or Evil.