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Gun Control & RKBA

friendly_iconoclast

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4. Faith-promoting rumors are part and parcel of gun control advocacy

Reply to Decoy of Fenris (Reply #3)

Fri Jul 14, 2017, 02:05 PM

Jul 2017

In a way, gun control advocates aren't any different from Fox News/Breibart/One America:

The need to push a particular political line overrides any concern about accuracy.

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Prototypical mouth-breathing, knuckle-dragging cowardly gun humping ammosexual [View all] pablo_marmol Jul 2017 OP

They're just fun! Squinch Jul 2017 #1

Yes indeedy discntnt_irny_srcsm Jul 2017 #2

"....but the possibility of a despotic government coming to power is not wholly unthinkable." pablo_marmol Jul 2017 #10

Whoops. Article's wrong. Decoy of Fenris Jul 2017 #3

Faith-promoting rumors are part and parcel of gun control advocacy friendly_iconoclast Jul 2017 #4

what the hell is oneamerica? discntnt_irny_srcsm Jul 2017 #5

A right-wing cable 'news' channel that makes Fox News look like the BBC... friendly_iconoclast Jul 2017 #6

That's good news discntnt_irny_srcsm Jul 2017 #7

OAN is definitely more conservative than Fox News overall but... spin Jul 2017 #11

Like alcohol! Lokilooney Jul 2017 #8

In a free and liberal society we're all allowed to decide what fun is. pablo_marmol Jul 2017 #9