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Gun Control & RKBA

theatre goon

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7. I have to assume...

Reply to friendly_iconoclast (Original post)

Mon May 16, 2016, 06:14 AM

May 2016

...that they just didn't expect most of their supporters to actually read the whole study.

Look how often stories get posted here from a Google dump that doesn't actually support the poster's agenda -- the headline says what they want to hear, so they don't bother reading any further.

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The VPC contradicted itself, and the anti-gunners fell for it [View all] friendly_iconoclast May 2016 OP

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True Believers tend to get a bit overwrought when confronting their Big Bad friendly_iconoclast May 2016 #5

This message was self-deleted by its author friendly_iconoclast May 2016 #4

Aaand what 'death cult' would that be, exactly? friendly_iconoclast May 2016 #6

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