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Saturday, November 28, 2015

2,703 Shot, 440 Dead: Chicago's Shameful "Violence Tax" | The Federalist Papers

In 2013, there were a whopping 415 deaths due to guns in Chicago. In April of that year, officials at the city’s Cook County decided in their infinite wisdom the best tactic would be to impost a $25 “violence tax” on every gun bought in the county (because you can’t buy a gun in Chicago).



2,703 Shot, 440 Dead: Chicago's Shameful "Violence Tax" | The Federalist Papers

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