Small Arms

Published June 15, 2005

I am an American whose grandparents came from Finland. I have much pride in my Finnish heritage, particularly in how brave Finns held off the Soviet Union in the Winter War, defended their country and preserved their national identity. They did it by taking up the arms that they had. That's why it is rather revolting to see current-day Finnish diplomats push for elimination of or draconian regulation on private ownership...