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badtoworse

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1. Many gun owners do not want background checks that tie the individual to a specific gun...
Wed May 15, 2013, 09:50 AM
May 2013

or even record whether he / she purchased a gun at all. They simply do not trust the government with that information. Given all the current scandals, does anyone here believe the government is not above abusing such information?

I support background checks. They should be in the form of an ID card that is issued after the government has confirmed that you are not precluded from owning a firearm. Once you have that, you show it at the gun shop and purchase your gun.

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