Whether tighter gun control is the answer is another open question and an even more difficult question is what sort of gun control would be feasible or effective.

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However, the report argues that centralisation is not politically feasible in the near future, as it would require governments to relinquish national control and deprive some central banks of one of their only remaining functions.

ECONOMIST: European Central Bank