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Who Does the NRA Advocate For? Gun Lobby's Big Debt to US Gun Trade
19 January 2011
Mother Jones (USA)
If you stand up for the second amendment, the NRA will stand up for you — that's what the gun rights juggernaut claims, at least. But, increasingly, the lobby's incestuous relationship with the gun manufacturers begs the question: Is the the NRA advocating for people who own guns? Or the lucrative companies that make them?
Highlighting this dynamic, the Center for Public Integrity's Peter Stone writes about MidwayUSA, a gun manufacturer that sells high-capacity... (GunPolicy.org)