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Gun Control Reform Activism

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4. Many gun sales occur at gun shows or are private sales.

Thu Aug 4, 2016, 11:36 AM

Aug 2016

Background checks should be required of every sale and/or transfer. But even that will not solve the problem of gun violence.

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Gun Violence [View all] billh58 Aug 2016 OP

Here is something I don't understand anoNY42 Aug 2016 #1

The last time you posted billh58 Aug 2016 #3

Many gun sales occur at gun shows or are private sales. guillaumeb Aug 2016 #4

I have no idea where you live, but the Chicago Tribune guillaumeb Aug 2016 #7

I live in Texas. The venues here have cracked down on the folks Waldorf Aug 2016 #9

Excellent to hear, even if the motivation is money. eom guillaumeb Aug 2016 #10

Gun Show Loophole billh58 Aug 2016 #8

Indiana guns: Favorite of Chicago gangbangers billh58 Aug 2016 #11

Recommended, but I see a storm coming. guillaumeb Aug 2016 #2

I believe that the billh58 Aug 2016 #5