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Jeff In Milwaukee

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4. a massive spike in gun sales...

Reply to dairydog91 (Reply #3)

Tue Jan 15, 2013, 10:50 AM

Jan 2013

benefits the gun industry. The paranoia, the 24/7 "they're coming for your guns" message from the NRA is nothing more than a marketing campaign for the gun industry. The fact that the NRA uses the hard-earned money from a lot of suckers in the form of "dues" does not alter the organization's true mission

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NRA represents gun manufacturers, not gun owners. [View all] deminks Jan 2013 OP

The NRA's annual budget is 220 million. Travis_0004 Jan 2013 #1

The NRA and the gun manufacturers have a good racket going on phantom power Jan 2013 #2

This sounds more like an article of faith than a statement of fact. dairydog91 Jan 2013 #3

a massive spike in gun sales... Jeff In Milwaukee Jan 2013 #4

The NSSA is the manufacturers group ProgressiveProfessor Jan 2013 #5

And the NRA is their whore. TheCowsCameHome Jan 2013 #8

Facts are facts randr Jan 2013 #6

I'm thinking that the NRA is in the same league as the Islamic Imam's Fresh_Start Jan 2013 #7