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VT: Bloomberg pushes UBC based on False Info

Midwest

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VT: Bloomberg pushes UBC (Universal Background Checks) based on False Info

Bloomberg's "Everytown for Gun Safety" calls for Universal Background Checks for Vermont based on bogus data.


http://bearingarms.com/bloombergs-everytown-uses-fake-study-push-gun-control-vermont/


"The glaring weakness in Everytown’s “research”—more accurately described as blatant gun control propaganda—is that the group only established that some prohibited persons were interested in attempting to acquire firearms via the Internet. They failed to establish that so much as a single purchase was made to a prohibited person.Yes, you read that correctly. Mr. Bloomberg’s group failed to provide and evidence that so much as a single firearm was acquired via online sales..."
 

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They also conveniently ignore that many internet sales occur across state lines, and thus require an FFL to receive the weapon and process the transaction. But admitting that would undermine their position.
 
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