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Town Bypasses Constitution, US Citizens Given 60 Days to Turn in Guns Or Become Criminals

Recently the strategies to undermine America’s Constitutionally protected gun rights have reached a fever-pitch; at times stretching the bounds of credulity. In Deerfield, Illinois the city council has given residents 60 days to surrender their “assault weapons” or face fines of $1000 per day per gun. Is this city council aware there is no clear definition of what comprises an assault weapon? Are they aware of the harm into which they would be sending their “enforcers” in order to confiscate citizen’s personal property? Is the city council comfortable with the fact these citizens are innocent of any gun related crime, yet somehow are being punished for other people’s crimes?  To learn more, click on this link.