It makes sense that if you buy a gun you should learn how to use it, I agree 100%. But with your statement,
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But it makes sense that if you have to get a driving licence you should have to aget a gun licence.
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Maybe we should first make people get ladder licences, swimming licenses, and househould cleaning supply licenses, because each of these cause more accidental deaths each year than do guns.
Also, how many accidental gun deaths do you suppose are due to use by the owner of the gun (the one who would be licensed)? By getting a driver's license, do I reduce the risk that my 8-year son will jump into the car and kill himself?