If Only Rich People Wanted to Get Richer

Dr. Lott points out that the gun control thriller Miss Sloane was an enormous flop.  Also very misleading:

Poorly funded gun-control advocates are shown doing battle with the big, bad National Rifle Association. Of course, Michael Bloomberg is never mentioned. He would spoil the story, since he gives $50 million a year to his regulation-pushing Everytown for Gun Safety. This is 2.5 times more than the NRA spends on political activities. From 2013 to 2016, Bloomberg donated a total of $48 million to candidates running for federal office. The NRA contributed just $2.1 million. And that’s not even mentioning the hundreds of millions that Bloomberg, George Soros, and others funnel into producing gun-control research.

Read more at: http://www.nationalreview.com/article/443297/miss-sloane-gun-control-flop

The left is prepared to lose bundles of money promoting their fantasies.  Our side instead of throwing away money on politics, could be investing money in popular culture, influencing young people, and probably making some money at it.  But the small number of conservative multimillionaires aren't much interested.