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In reply to the discussion: Customer shoots bank robber in Warren [View all]branford
(4,462 posts)with their mandatory buy-back, there were FAR fewer weapons total and per capita than the USA, their overall violent crime and suicide rates, already low and comparable to America, respectively, did not change much at all, to say nothing of the fact that our historical and cultural attitudes were and are far different, particularly towards authority and individual liberty and defense, and the Australian plan would probably be unlawful in our country irrespective of the Second Amendment.
However, I'll be happy to change my original question.
What's your practical plan to "civilize" the USA to the point where gun control is so pervasive and accepted, and compliance so thorough, there's virtually no chance a bank robber would be armed and dangerous?