Fewer Firearms, More Crime

Written By: Robert Farago  |  Posted: Monday, October 11th, 2010

Gun control set off explosion of drug-cartel violence

Last month, Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton told an interviewer that Mexican drug lords are "what we would consider an insurgency." Diplomatically enough, the State Department immediately rescinded her remark. But Mrs. Clinton is right. To wit: So far this year, the cartels' henchmen have assassinated 10 Mexican mayors.

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