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Offline AAllen

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Those who do not remember history are doomed to repeat it.
« on: August 10, 2011, 09:03:59 AM »
An interesting look at the history of Gun Control and Gun Rights Activism:

http://www.theatlantic.com/magazine/archive/1969/12/the-secret-history-of-guns/8608/

We need to remember how we got where we are, and what has changed to allow us to reversre the damage.

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Re: Those who do not remember history are doomed to repeat it.
« Reply #1 on: August 10, 2011, 12:41:20 PM »
interesting.  Thanks for sharing.
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Re: Those who do not remember history are doomed to repeat it.
« Reply #2 on: August 10, 2011, 08:57:16 PM »
Very enlighting and informative.  Thanks for posting it on this forum. I would have never guessed the NRA would have been a party to some of the incidents listed.   Poorman
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