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Gun Control Reform Activism

billh58

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6. Thanks for the update.

Reply to russ1943 (Reply #5)

Sun Feb 15, 2015, 02:36 PM

Feb 2015

The gun violence trend is, and has been, moving upwards at an alarming rate for the past several years. The NRA/ALEC right-wing gun lobby suppressed funding for legitimate research on gun violence just so the public wouldn't see these increasing numbers.

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Good to see some real numbers on gunshot wounds. flamin lib Feb 2015 #1

Gunshot wounds have billh58 Feb 2015 #2

The NRA is a gun manufacturer propaganda group on the same level as ISIS is a propaganda group. Fred Sanders Feb 2015 #3

Yes it is, and is billh58 Feb 2015 #4

It's worse than that! russ1943 Feb 2015 #5

Thanks for the update. billh58 Feb 2015 #6