It won't work:
After a Glock-wielding gunman killed six people at a Tucson shopping center on Jan. 8, Greg Wolff, the owner of two Arizona gun shops, told his manager to get ready for a stampede of new customers.
Wolff was right. Instead of hurting sales, the massacre had the $499 semi-automatic pistols -- popular with police, sport shooters and gangsters -- flying out the doors of his Glockmeister stores in Mesa and Phoenix.
"We're at double our volume over what we usually do," Wolff said two days after the shooting spree that also left 14 wounded, including Democratic Representative Gabrielle Giffords, who remains in critical condition...
You want to cool things down a bit? Create some jobs. The Feds shouldn't just buy back billions of dollars in Treasury bonds to effectively print money to bail out the robber-barons. If they're going to print money the back way like that, they should buy bonds for public works and put people to work at it. Regulate and prosecute some bank$ters. Lower those fossil fuel costs by developing renewable energy sources.
You want to cool the rhetorical climate, sirs? Realize the greater part of this country is still in the Great Recession. Realize a jobless recovery is no recovery at all. And end it.
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