Can the “Good Guys” Be Trusted With Guns?
A large bus had blocked our car and the car in front of us from getting on to the road. The man in front of us wanted the bus to move, so he started yelling and screaming at the bus driver. The bus driver still did not move, so the driver decided to pull out his little handgun from his car and shove it in the bus driver’s face, while the bus was full of people. As he returned to his car with his gun, I tried looking down and pretending like I never saw anything. The man who pulled out the gun appeared like an “upstanding” individual. He drove a nice car, was well dressed, and most likely was not a criminal. However, he lost his temper, and he had a gun close by so he decided he was going to use it. We like to reduce the gun debate between the “good guys” and the “bad guys”. The gun control advocates want to allow more gun access so the “good guys” can have more guns to defend themselves. The gun control advocates want to control guns to keep them away from criminals. However, I haven’t