The article talks about the irrational conversations that gun ownership has in the USA. You can't study it. By banning any observation no one can prove whethe

The article talks about the irrational conversations that gun ownership has in the USA. You can't study it. By banning any observation no one can prove whether the majority of shootings come from the gun owner or someone who stole the gun. As such the negative "making them illegal does not make them go away" also cannot be proved by you.