In this article, Taya Kyle, wife of the late Chris Kyle makes the case that gun freedoms should be protected. She begins the article by saying that she has been on both sides of this particular issue, and that she has often felt way that gun control advocates do. She also states that she is now a gun owner and that she can now understand what it feels like to have her freedoms threatened. The tension in this country surrounding gun control has gone up not because of a statistical increase in crime, but because of the widely reported mass killings like the Ft. Hood, and The Pulse Nightclub. In actuality, crime rates have decreased over the last twenty years. Kyle makes the point that it doesn't matter what weapon was used, murder will still
