SULLUM: Allen massacre underlines false promise of ‘universal background checks’
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Jacob Sullum is a syndicated newspaper columnist with Creators Syndicate and a Senior Editor at Reason magazine.
Jacob Sullum is a syndicated newspaper columnist with Creators Syndicate and a Senior Editor at Reason magazine.
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