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Gun Control Reform Activism

yagotme

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8. I didn't crunch the numbers

Reply to billh58 (Reply #5)

Mon Dec 5, 2016, 01:10 PM

Dec 2016

in the OP's link, but one of the sub-links did state that pollsters were encountering fewer people that resisted questions about owning guns in the home. IMO, that would skew the numbers somewhat, seeing that pollsters don't talk to everybody in the nation.

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Half the firearms in the U.S. are owned by 3% of adults, and that means trouble for the NRA [View all] applegrove Dec 2016 OP

NRA equals KKK equals TRUMP. They made their bed, and it's a mnage trois. (nt) stone space Dec 2016 #1

Thanks for the post, and billh58 Dec 2016 #2

In other words, guns are generally owned by gun nuts. SunSeeker Dec 2016 #3

If HDSam Dec 2016 #4

That of course is the billh58 Dec 2016 #5

I didn't crunch the numbers yagotme Dec 2016 #8

If that were true then Lott would not have been able to get enough people flamin lib Dec 2016 #6

I posted this link over in the gungeon flamin lib Dec 2016 #7