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Gun Control Reform Activism

lastlib

(24,844 posts) Thu May 9, 2013, 05:23 PM May 2013

Stop the marketing of firearms to ochildren!

http://www.change.org/petitions/us-senate-and-house-of-representatives-pass-a-law-outlawing-the-marketing-of-firearms-to-kids

Tobacco companies are forbidden from marketing cigarettes to kids, alcohol companies cannot market alcohol to teens. The NRA should not be allowed to push our government into allowing something far more dangerous that cigarettes and alcohol to be marketed to children.