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Brainstorming Gun Control Ideas, and the Affordable Housing Dilemma

May 24, 2018
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ADVICE

Gun Control Brainstorming

  • Brainstorm out-of-the-box ideas for gun safety and control.
  • Consider socially responsible hostile takeovers of gun manufacturers.
INSIGHT

Socially Responsible Hostile Takeover

  • Major gun manufacturers have been poor stock performers, even facing bankruptcy.
  • A philanthropist or crowdfunded entity could potentially control a significant portion of US gun manufacturing capacity for a relatively small sum.
ANECDOTE

Nun's Shareholder Activism

  • A nun in Seattle bought stock in Sturm Ruger to propose a shareholder resolution requiring a report on gun violence.
  • The resolution passed with 69% support, demonstrating the potential for shareholder activism.
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