The Mudcat Café TM
Thread #163848 Message #3916156
Posted By: beardedbruce
09-Apr-18 - 12:19 PM
Thread Name: BS: present generation of student activism
Subject: RE: BS: present generation of student activism
I think rather that many here have drunk the Liberal "Make a law and ignore the problem" kool aid. http://thefederalist.com/2018/03/26/march-lives-blames-everyone-except-failed-protect-parkland/ https://www.forbes.com/sites/paulhsieh/2018/03/20/any-study-of-gun-violence-should-include-how-guns-save-lives/#2029a5cc5edc Further, the NRA accounts for a small portion of the spending on lobbying. In 2017 the NRA spent $5.1 million lobbying Congress on firearms issues, which accounts for just 0.15 percent of the $3.34 billion spent on lobbying last year. http://thefederalist.com/2018/02/19/want-gun-control-stop-calling-nra-terrorist-organization/ http://thefederalist.com/2018/04/03/gun-control-reduce-murder-lets-run-numbers-across-world/