Somewhere around 12 billion rounds of ammunition were sold in the US in 2009. If each bullet was taxed half a cent, you'd have $60 million every year to bolster early-intervention mental health programs. That would be $1.2m for every state. You could tax it federally, and distribute the revenues to the states to manage their own programs.
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