@jeffwM to News • 4 months agoCalifornia is about to tax guns more like alcohol and tobacco − and that could put a dent in gun violencetheconversation.comexternal-linkmessage-square236arrow-up1518arrow-down136
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minus-squareObliviousEnlightenmentlink11•4 months agoAre you serious? A tax does not prevent you from legally acquiring anything. At worst, it risks putting the poor at even more of a disadvantage
minus-square@[email protected]linkfedilink2•4 months ago At worst, it risks putting the poor at even more of a disadvantage Works as intended
minus-squareKalciferlinkfedilinkEnglish0•edit-24 months ago Are you serious? Yes. A tax does not prevent you from legally acquiring anything. I could be wrong on how this is defined legally, but the term “infringement” doesn’t require absolute prevention. At worst, it risks putting the poor at even more of a disadvantage This is an unfavorable outcome, imo.
Are you serious? A tax does not prevent you from legally acquiring anything. At worst, it risks putting the poor at even more of a disadvantage
Works as intended
Yes.
I could be wrong on how this is defined legally, but the term “infringement” doesn’t require absolute prevention.
This is an unfavorable outcome, imo.