fahrenheit 451essay
The right bear arms has been a controversial topic for years. With the increase in gun violence over the past year with school shootings, many citizens believe the best solution is to ban guns. It is in the best interest of the people that the government not restrict freedoms like the right to bear arms.
In the book Farenheit 451 we saw that strict rules made people do illegal things. People were not allowed to own books but they still did read and own them. People were even willing to die for that cause. Even the people who were supposed to enforce those rules broke them. If guns or assault rifles are banned people will not quit owning or using them. Also if guns or assault rifles are banned sales of ammo, magazines, reloading supplies and the guns themselves will skyrocket. Within the last year sales of assault rifles, ammo, and magazines have soared so much the manufacturers can’t keep up and have created waiting lists.
In the article Where’s the Cavalry people defended what little belongings they had left after Hurricane Andrew with guns. Emergency crews were unable to respond to the mass amount of calls they got. Looters came and scavenged through the damage. The looters even turned violent. Many folks in the area told stories of keeping guard of their belongings for weeks with nothing but a pistol. All the people who told stories mentioned fending off looters at gunpoint and threatening to shoot them.” ‘ They didn’t want to talk to Mr. Twelve Gauge’ “ said South Florida resident George Brown. If a large scale disaster happened in our area I know we wouldn’t want looters taking our belongings. I know I would be willing to kill or die to save what little I had left. The question is if guns were banned, how would we defend ourselves? Knives, fists, I know that wouldn’t get us far especially against a far larger opponent.
I don’t agree with the author of NRA Puts One Nation Under the Gun. We do not need armed guards everywhere. I can see the need for guards in
In the book Farenheit 451 we saw that strict rules made people do illegal things. People were not allowed to own books but they still did read and own them. People were even willing to die for that cause. Even the people who were supposed to enforce those rules broke them. If guns or assault rifles are banned people will not quit owning or using them. Also if guns or assault rifles are banned sales of ammo, magazines, reloading supplies and the guns themselves will skyrocket. Within the last year sales of assault rifles, ammo, and magazines have soared so much the manufacturers can’t keep up and have created waiting lists.
In the article Where’s the Cavalry people defended what little belongings they had left after Hurricane Andrew with guns. Emergency crews were unable to respond to the mass amount of calls they got. Looters came and scavenged through the damage. The looters even turned violent. Many folks in the area told stories of keeping guard of their belongings for weeks with nothing but a pistol. All the people who told stories mentioned fending off looters at gunpoint and threatening to shoot them.” ‘ They didn’t want to talk to Mr. Twelve Gauge’ “ said South Florida resident George Brown. If a large scale disaster happened in our area I know we wouldn’t want looters taking our belongings. I know I would be willing to kill or die to save what little I had left. The question is if guns were banned, how would we defend ourselves? Knives, fists, I know that wouldn’t get us far especially against a far larger opponent.
I don’t agree with the author of NRA Puts One Nation Under the Gun. We do not need armed guards everywhere. I can see the need for guards in