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So gun sales spike after a mass killing. (Original Post)
onehandle
Jul 2012
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OneTenthofOnePercent
(6,268 posts)1. More acurately, gun sales spike after clamor for more gun control.
Ignorant lunatics.
ProgressiveProfessor
(22,144 posts)5. Its a repeated pattern
Reasonable_Argument
(881 posts)2. Tends to happen
Because people think there will be a strong push to ban those weapons and they either want to get them while the prices are cheap or flip them for a profit if they're banned. Can't imagine why'd they think that, maybe they read this forum?
gregoire
(192 posts)3. They want to be like their hero.
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superpatriotman
(6,254 posts)4. What a business!
You can never lose money. A casino of violence.
struggle4progress
(118,379 posts)6. +
Alduin
(501 posts)7. Exactly.