“Yes, (Chicago’s proposed bullet tax) is clearly an extra financial burden for good citizens who want to pack heat, but it’s aim is to make everyone safer. Nothing else seems to be an effective deterrent — certainly not harsh sentences or fear of prison time. Killing is too easy for people these days. If morality certainly isn’t working, why not make it too pricey to pump a bunch of bullets into someone?” – Ericka Sóuter