The recent truck attack brought to mind Jon’s Law, from the world of hard science fiction fandom:
Any interesting space drive is a weapon of mass destruction.
Apparently Warg Franklin had the same thought:
Looks like it turns out we don’t need to imagine starships, or even airplanes, for this to be a problem. In the hands of sufficiently motivated terrorists, everyday tools like trucks become weapons of mass killing.
Banning assault trucks is attacking the wrong part of the problem.
Speaking of assault trucks, I presume you have seen…
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