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Ford_Prefect

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2. It is also a pipeline for other RW pressure groups to funnel money through.

Reply to left-of-center2012 (Original post)

Sun Oct 3, 2021, 08:11 PM

Oct 2021

It's been going there since LaPierre joined it. He took over in 1991 but they had been pushing further right for a decade by then. LaPierre is an all in RW advocate who has no scruples and is willing to go that extra mile for a few dollars more.

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