http://www.examiner.com/x-1417-Gun-Rights-Examiner~y2009m3d26-Black-man-with-a-gun-interview-with-Kenn-Blanchard
DC: Attorney General Eric Holder says we're "a nation of cowards" when it comes to race. I partially agree, in that we do seem afraid to address anything other than prejudice as being the reasons minority communities are disproportionately affected by poverty and crime.
KB: Cowards are those that chose to give away our personal freedoms for perceived safety. Cowards are those that take but do not contribute. Cowards are those that prefer to be politically correct than truthful. Cowards are those that stand by while our country burns down morally and economically. Cowards are those that are depriving our children the enjoyment and knowledge of safe and responsible gun ownership due to misconceptions. Cowards are gun owners that don’t get involved in the argument because they don’t own the type of firearm that is being targeted. Cowards are those that go with the flow even if the flow is off a pier. It is a coward that attacks the inanimate gun as our problem instead of the deeper cultural/social/economic issue.
DC: Is gun control racist? Why?
KB: Gun control is racist because in order to promote gun legislation, race is used to scare people to act. At first it was the fear of a slave revolt. Then it was the fear of Native American retaliation for socially accepted genocide of an indigenous people. Then it was the fear of African Americans again, then immigrants. And anyone that sought what this country was created for; personal freedom. Anyone that wants to limit your freedom is not your friend.
Having the individual right to be able to own a firearm says a lot about the country that supports it. Gun control is about power. Those that honestly want to entrust the government to secure them want to believe that the government is able to do so. Those that support increasing government command don’t realize that criminals and terrorist are not included in those plans. Criminals don’t obey laws. All the regulation, all the restrictions, all the common sense hoopla only applies to good people. More gun laws only affect the law abiding