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Gun Control & RKBA

sarisataka

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9. Gun Control abandoned facts

Reply to Duckhunter935 (Reply #5)

Fri Jun 10, 2016, 02:11 PM

Jun 2016

And truth long ago. Deceit is fine if it advances The Cause.

Assault weapons' menacing looks, coupled with the public's confusion over fully-automatic machine guns versus semi-automatic assault weapons --anything that looks like a machine gun is assumed to be a machine gun-- can only increase the chance of public support for restrictions on these weapons.

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