Wednesday, July 23, 2014

Laws Have Consequences

From the Baltimore Sun:
Beretta U.S.A., the American arm of the iconic Italian firearm maker, said Tuesday that it would move all of its U.S. manufacturing activities from Prince George's County to Tennessee in response to the gun control law the Maryland General Assembly passed last year.
Beretta, which has been making firearms in Maryland since 1977, employs about 160 workers at its Accokeek plant, according to board member Jeff Reh.
He said the company expects to begin moving its production lines from the facility in May, and to wind up its manufacturing in Maryland by the end of 2015.....
Reh pointed to provisions of O'Malley's Firearm Safety Act of 2013 as it passed the Senate, saying they could have interfered with the company's manufacturing, storage and shipment of Beretta products in Maryland.
While those provisions were removed by the House, he said the company remained concerned they could be revived in the futuBeretta U.S.A., the American arm of the iconic Italian firearm maker, said Tuesday that it would move all of its U.S. manufacturing activities from Prince George's County to Tennessee in response to the gun control law the Maryland General Assemblyre.
"The chance we would go through that next legislative session or the one after that was just too great a risk for us to accept," Reh said.keek plant, according to board member Jeff Reh.
Read more: http://www.baltimoresun.com/news/maryland/politics/bs-md-beretta-moving-20140722,0,6922810.story#ixzz38HQbCBst
Sadly, liberals are so damn stupid that they believe that when they pass or even consider changing laws, like increasing, raising taxes or raising the minimum wage, they believe these laws will only help people and have no down side, like people losing their jobs.
This is just another example of liberal stupidity.

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