Executive Order: Will Background Checks Solve The Gun Problem?

by | Jan 13, 2016

President Obama can’t be bothered with following the rule of law so he decided to tackle the “gun crisis” in the US by simply issuing an Executive Order increasing background checks and clamping down on non-dealer gun sales as well. Will more background checks really solve the problem of people being killed by guns in the US? Well perhaps it would — if we are talking about better background checks for armed federal officials! Today’s Liberty Report is joined by special guest Adam Dick, Senior Fellow at the Ron Paul Institute:

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  • Daniel McAdams

    Executive Director of the Ron Paul Institute for Peace and Prosperity and co-Producer/co-Host, Ron Paul Liberty Report. Daniel served as the foreign affairs, civil liberties, and defense/intel policy advisor to U.S. Congressman Ron Paul, MD (R-Texas) from 2001 until Dr. Paul’s retirement at the end of 2012. From 1993-1999 he worked as a journalist based in Budapest, Hungary, and traveled through the former communist bloc as a human rights monitor and election observer.

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