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Gun Control Reform Activism

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5. Good.

Tue Mar 26, 2013, 10:53 AM

Mar 2013

Compute the cost of guns to society and add that cost to the manufacturers for each weapon produced. Ditto for ammunition.

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How much should firearms be taxed? [View all] DanTex Mar 2013 OP

I'm not a gun owner LiberalFighter Mar 2013 #1

At what point would a tax discriminate against the poor? guardian Mar 2013 #13

This message was self-deleted by its author friendly_iconoclast Mar 2013 #14

if a gun were a necessity you might have a point. Warren Stupidity Mar 2013 #15

I wonder whether the manufacturers pay a tax Kingofalldems Mar 2013 #3

26 U.S.C. CHAPTER 32; 27 C.F.R. PART 53 slackmaster Mar 2013 #4

Good. Kingofalldems Mar 2013 #5

It's in the ballpark at least. DanTex Mar 2013 #8

Let's say 1000 rounds per year. DanTex Mar 2013 #10