The Ox Bow Incident.
Anger, hysteria, emotionalism mixed with misguided activism.
Mobs demand action.
In the Novel “The Ox Box Incident” (also a Movie) authorĀ Walter Van Tilburg Clark lays out a story of a mob action.
Innocent people that legally purchased and possessed what they had, were treated and judged a criminal by an angry, emotional and organized group.
Two men travel with and watch this angry, emotional group of organized activists convict treat three innocent law-abiding people as perpetrators for a crime they did not commit.
Gun Control is meted out the same way. The innocent being judged as guilty by an angry emotional whipped up mob.
Innocent and law-abiding citizens paying the penalty of the criminal.
The Ox Bow Incident.
Book: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Ox-Bow_Incident_(novel)
Movie: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Ox-Bow_Incident
“Don’t Ox Bow Me”
TR Ball