Money, First And Foremost, Is A Medium

As A Novelist, I Have A Somewhat Higher Soapbox To Stand On Than Most People Do When It Comes To Talking Back To The Merchants Of Fear.

Money, First And Foremost, Is A Medium Of Communication, Conveying The Information We Call 'price'. Government Control Of The Money Supply Is Censorship, A Violation Of The First Amendment. Inflation Is A Lie.

If A Politician Isn't Perfectly Comfortable With The Idea Of His Average Constituent, Any Man, Woman, Or Responsible Child, Walking Into A Hardware Store And Paying Cash -- For Any Rifle, Shotgun, Handgun, Machinegun, Anything - Without Producing Id Or Signing One Scrap Of Paper, He Isn't Your Friend No Matter What He Tells You.

Wear A Gun To Someone Else's House, You're Saying, 'i'll Defend This Home As If It Were My Own.' When Your Guests See You Carry A Weapon, You're Telling Them, 'i'll Defend You As If You Were My Own Family.' And Anyone Who Objects Levels The Deadliest Insult Possible: 'i Don't Trust You Unless You're Rendered Harmless'!

Lincoln Emancipated Nobody. The Man Freed Not A Single Slave.