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Gothmog

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1. Yes

Reply to diabeticman (Original post)

Wed Feb 5, 2014, 08:21 PM

Feb 2014

Since the Martin incident, ALEC has disbanded the branch or group pushing these laws. In addition, ALEC was responsible for most of the voter id laws and now ALEC claims that it is out of this business

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A serious question. Did ALEC create and push through so many Stand Your Ground Laws in so many [View all] diabeticman Feb 2014 OP

Yes Gothmog Feb 2014 #1

But what was ALEC's GAIN from SYG laws? tosh Feb 2014 #3

Money from gun makers Gothmog Feb 2014 #4

Good question. tosh Feb 2014 #2

ALEC's involvement billh58 Feb 2014 #5