If we can't stop them, we can tax the shit out of guns to the point where they become too expensive to buy.
yes, I know the federal government taxes them, but California would be the first to use excise taxes on them.
Good move!
https://theconversation.com/california-is-about-to-tax-guns-more-like-alcohol-and-tobacco-and-that-could-put-a-dent-in-gun-violence-229431?utm_source=pocket-newtab-en-us
Not only could it limit or reduce gun sales, it would raise lots of tax money states could use.
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