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In reply to the discussion: Here is what happened when black citizens tried to assert their Second Amendment rights [View all]NNN0LHI
(67,190 posts)22. Had the purchasers name been Mohammad Holmes the retailer would have dropped a dime on him
I am positive they would have turned the purchase info over to the ATF just as sure as I am sitting here.
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Here is what happened when black citizens tried to assert their Second Amendment rights [View all]
NNN0LHI
Jul 2012
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I bet. Had any black man ordered on line or in person any or all of the weaponry that Holmes
nanabugg
Jul 2012
#18
Had the purchasers name been Mohammad Holmes the retailer would have dropped a dime on him
NNN0LHI
Jul 2012
#22
They would have watched him and investigated what other purchases he had made or was making
NNN0LHI
Jul 2012
#26
When nothing came of it and the victim of the illegal profiling and searches found out
ProgressiveProfessor
Jul 2012
#27
Yes, many of the laws that restrict ownership and use of firearms have racist roots
slackmaster
Jul 2012
#2