the wrong hands and i want to show comparisons as noted by the new york times . take the united states, for example, this is what you need for most people to get a gun, pass an instant background check and that includes criminal convictions, domestic violence and immigration status, two, buy a gun. okay. let me show you japan, can we put up japan, 15 countries that were highlighted here but basically it involves joining, hunting or shooting clubs, taking firearm class, prove mental fitness, apply for training permit, describe police interview on why you need a gun, pass history, apply for permit, pass firing test, describe the gun you want, buy gun safe, let police inspect storage, pass another background check, buy a gun, wouldn t that make a little harder for somebody who is using a gun other than for hunting to get their hands on a weapon that could potentially result in mass shooting? well, i think in the united