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Gun Control & RKBA

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friendly_iconoclast

(15,333 posts)
Fri May 3, 2019, 06:25 PM May 2019

On gun control and border walls [View all]

It strikes me that they're both being promoted in the same way:

By playing on the fears of low-information voters (for fun, profit, and most importantly *votes*) by promising to keep them safe from an outgroup that the in-group regards as threatening, violent, and culturally inferior...

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