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Birth of a gun control nation: America’s first racist gun control laws

by Jesse Woods

Current arguments assert that gun control laws target minorities, though there is no debate that the first gun control laws were entirely motivated by race.

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Opinion: The eyes of Texas are upon open carry… as always (VIDEO)

by Scott Unzicker

Texans love their guns. There’s no doubt about it. The problem is, starting in 1871, that cowboy potentially faced a hefty fine and, after 1889, jail time for openly carrying his Peacemaker.

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