
Gun Control | Eric Sampson
Brain in a Vat
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The Best Argument in Favor of Gun Control?
A policy makes sense on its face, and they just don't. What do you think the best argument is in favor of gun control? I really like this one from jeff mc man. So there's two ways to understand it. The one is that what we've got americais a prisoner is is a society wide prisoner's dilemma. And with any prisoner's dilemma, what you've got is some behavior that's individually advantageous, but collectively harmful. A lot of people think, i'm better off as a result of having this guns. But when everybody reasons that way and gets themselves a gun, now we have 400 million guns in the united states,. and everyone is worse off as
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