{"id":418,"date":"2009-11-18T13:51:58","date_gmt":"2009-11-18T18:51:58","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.gunpoliticsny.com\/?p=418"},"modified":"2009-11-18T13:53:07","modified_gmt":"2009-11-18T18:53:07","slug":"aiming-for-liberty","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.gunpoliticsny.com\/?p=418","title":{"rendered":"Aiming for Liberty"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.davekopel.com\" target=\"_blank\">Dave Kopel<\/a> has a new gun control book coming out next month, &#8220;<a href=\"http:\/\/www.amazon.com\/gp\/product\/0936783583?ie=UTF8&amp;tag=gun0b-20&amp;linkCode=as2&amp;camp=1789&amp;creative=9325&amp;creativeASIN=0936783583\">Aiming for Liberty: The Past, Present, And Future of Freedom and Self-Defense<\/a><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\" src=\"http:\/\/www.assoc-amazon.com\/e\/ir?t=gun0b-20&amp;l=as2&amp;o=1&amp;a=0936783583\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" \/>.&#8221;  Since he sent me a free advanced copy I&#8217;m going to plug it. \u00a0Kopel is the research director for the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.i2i.org\" target=\"_blank\">Independence Institute<\/a> and has done a lot of research on gun control, some with my friend <a href=\"mailto:PaulGallant2A@cs.com\">Paul Gallant<\/a> who was involved in grassroots pro-gun activities in Rockland Co. in the 90s. \u00a0The book mentions that some of the material included was originally co-authored with Paul.<\/p>\n<p>The book arrived in today&#8217;s mail so I haven&#8217;t read it yet. \u00a0It&#8217;s 182 pages and broken down as follows:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>The Heller Case<\/li>\n<li>Gun Control and Discrimination<\/li>\n<li>The Anti-Gun Agenda<\/li>\n<li>Some Deceptions and Errors Used to Promote Anti-Gun Laws<\/li>\n<li>Religious Perspectives on Freedom from the Ancient World<\/li>\n<li>Religious Perspectives on Freedom from the West<\/li>\n<li>Schools and Children<\/li>\n<li>International Freedom<\/li>\n<li>Law Enforcement Abuses and Solutions<\/li>\n<li>Culture<\/li>\n<li>American Heroes<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>It can be pre-ordered online and <a href=\"http:\/\/www.saf.org\" target=\"_blank\">SAF<\/a> is planning a &#8220;book bomb&#8221; on December 4 in support of it.<\/p>\n<ul class=\"ssb_list_wrapper\"><li class=\"fb2\" style=\"width:135px\"><iframe src=\"\/\/www.facebook.com\/plugins\/like.php?href=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.gunpoliticsny.com%2F%3Fp%3D418&amp;layout=button_count&amp;action=like&amp;show_faces=false&amp;share=true&amp;width=135&amp;height=21&amp;appId=307091639398582\" scrolling=\"no\" frameborder=\"0\" style=\"border:none; overflow:hidden;  width:150px; height:21px;\" allowTransparency=\"true\"><\/iframe><\/li><li class=\"twtr\" style=\"width:90px\"><a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/share\" class=\"twitter-share-button\" data-url=\"http:\/\/www.gunpoliticsny.com\/?p=418\">&nbsp;<\/a><script>!function(d,s,id){var js,fjs=d.getElementsByTagName(s)[0],p=\/^http:\/.test(d.location)?'http':'https';if(!d.getElementById(id)){js=d.createElement(s);js.id=id;js.src=p+':\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js';fjs.parentNode.insertBefore(js,fjs);}}(document, 'script', 'twitter-wjs');<\/script><\/li><li class=\"gplus\" style=\"width:68px\"><div class=\"g-plusone\" data-size=\"medium\" data-href=\"http:\/\/www.gunpoliticsny.com\/?p=418\"><\/div><\/li><li class=\"ssb_linkedin\" style=\"width:64px\"><script src=\"\/\/platform.linkedin.com\/in.js\" type=\"text\/javascript\">lang: en_US<\/script><script type=\"IN\/Share\" data-url=\"http:\/\/www.gunpoliticsny.com\/?p=418\" data-counter=\"right\"><\/script><\/li><\/ul>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Dave Kopel has a new gun control book coming out next month, &#8220;Aiming for Liberty: The Past, Present, And Future of Freedom and Self-Defense.&#8221; 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