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thomhartmann

(3,979 posts) Wed Oct 4, 2017, 05:12 PM Oct 2017

Is The Defense Budget Responsible for the Second Amendment Culture (w/Guest Congressman Mark Pocan)

Thom is joined by Congressman Mark Pocan who takes your calls on a variety of subjects. One caller wants to know if maybe the bloated military and defense budget is responsible for encouraging the second amendment fervor we see expressed in events like what happened Las Vegas.

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Is The Defense Budget Responsible for the Second Amendment Culture (w/Guest Congressman Mark Pocan) (Original Post) thomhartmann Oct 2017 OP

Well, you do end up with a lot of ads like this targeting gun-humpers. Hoyt Oct 2017 #1

Great question, billh58 Oct 2017 #2

Hoyt

(54,770 posts)

1. Well, you do end up with a lot of ads like this targeting gun-humpers.

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Wed Oct 4, 2017, 06:33 PM

Oct 2017

Can't watch the video right now, but I will.

billh58

(6,635 posts)

2. Great question,

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Wed Oct 4, 2017, 07:02 PM

Oct 2017

and I suspect that the right-wing gun lobby, and their Second Amendment absolutist gun culture target market, feed off of military culture bigly. The "white nationalist militias" even like to wear camo and play war in the woods.

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