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slackmaster

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2. Wharrgarbl

Reply to phantom power (Original post)

Wed Mar 20, 2013, 10:57 AM

Mar 2013

The author has NO CLUE why people buy firearms, and even less of an understanding of the psychology of how people behave when prohibitions are being proposed.

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"they are quite literally trying to induce an arms race" [View all] phantom power Mar 2013 OP

What exactly will remain in the bill? RagAss Mar 2013 #1

School Safety ChangeUp106 Mar 2013 #5

Wharrgarbl slackmaster Mar 2013 #2

good article. it is indeed entirely about profit over human lives villager Mar 2013 #3

WTF? No assault weapons ban. No universal background checks... ProfessionalLeftist Mar 2013 #4

Why! It's progress! R. Daneel Olivaw Mar 2013 #6

To pass a bill. Spitfire of ATJ Mar 2013 #7

And then they'll say, "We've already handled it. Perhaps we'll re-visit the issue winter is coming Mar 2013 #9

Because people judge adieu Mar 2013 #8

Thanks for this. nt stevenleser Mar 2013 #10

wonder how many NRA bigwigs have investments in the prison industry. BlancheSplanchnik Mar 2013 #11

Makes me believe that the NRA is made up of EC Mar 2013 #12

More like junk yard dogs... badtoworse Mar 2013 #13

Henry Miller: bemildred Mar 2013 #14