Is it really that hard to figure out for some issues?  Take gun control.<p>Violent gun crimes are nearly non-existent in rural settings.  Plus, gun plays an important role for rural folks including: hunting, pest control on farms, self-defense when the police are 30 minutes away, etc.<p>Is it that surprising that rural folks say &quot;Hey, that sucks you have a lot of gun crime, but why do I have to give something up that has value to me?&quot;