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Amishman

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3. Both
Thu Feb 26, 2015, 10:23 AM
Feb 2015

No need to pick one or the other. The NRA's members want to buy guns, and the manufacturers want to sell them.

Following the money and the NRA seems to get about half its money from member dues.

http://www.factcheck.org/2013/01/do-assault-weapons-sales-pay-nra-salaries/

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Gun manfacturers are like drug cartels, and the NRA is Agnosticsherbet Feb 2015 #1
Perfect analogy, billh58 Feb 2015 #2
Both Amishman Feb 2015 #3
Like your gunner buddies billh58 Feb 2015 #4
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