Evaluation:
Published: 05.09.2003.
Language: English
Level: Secondary school
Literature: n/a
References: Not used
  • Essays 'Gun Exchange Programs', 1.
  • Essays 'Gun Exchange Programs', 2.
Extract

DO GUN EXCHANGE PROGRAMS?
Politically correct hot topics. Enter any politician's reelection or fledgling campaign headquarters and the topic of conversation will undoubtedly center on whatever ideology some moralistic special interest policy group has determined the country needs shoved down its throat. Politicians, by their very nature, are creatures of habit. Likewise they will follow the path of least resistance, doing whatever it takes, while promising anything to anyone, in a desperate and embarrassing bid for office.
When the hot topic of the year was conservation, Earth Day nearly became a national holiday. When drug abuse captured the nation's attention, George Bush ostentatiously displays on national television a bag of crack cocaine purchased one block from the Capitol while screaming "Just Say No!"

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