(October 19, 2016 at 12:50 pm)Asmodee Wrote: Maybe there is no law against it, but there should be. I'm in an open carry state. WITHOUT EXCEPTION the people I know who are licensed to carry (and do) fit into one (or both) of exactly two categories: Moronic and borderline insane. One already shot himself accidentally. Another can quote the exact line in the Affordable Care Act which mandates we all get RFID chips implanted and will keep quoting it even after you've brought up the law, gone to the section he mentioned and show him that it's not there. None of the "normal people" I know feel the need to carry. It has gone too far and it will bite us in the ass.
Perhaps you should improve the quality of your acquaintances, then?
My mom's common-law husband is as sharp as they come, liberal to the point of voting for Bernie in the primaries, and can talk intelligently on any number of topics ranging from classic jazz to world history to auto repair.
He's got a concealed-carry license (you don't need a license for open-carry here in Texas).
Your generalization based on your own limited experience is just that: a generalization based on your limited experience.