More and more stupid rules are thought of every day (no, the US isn't the only one making up stupid rules/laws). Permits to shoot? Sounds like a money pot to me. What is the friggin point. And you need a $1m insurance? Why? Affraid you poke someones eye out with your zoomlens?

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