Turns out that US Senator Daniel Patrick Moynihan introduced a bill in 1993 to the Senate that would have levied a 10,000% tax on hollow-point bullets. The bill would have raised the price from $20 a box to $2,000.
Six years later, Chris Rock offered up a similar idea in this classic bit:
[via Kottke.org and @joffley]
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