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In response to "there is no money in it for government to ban gay marriage, or restrict it." by groiny

The NRA doesn’t actually give that much money, comparatively, though it is consistent. But it can make a lot of noise and push a lot of buttons, and

Posted by Roger More (aka rogermore) May 18 '18, 14:32

that’s its real political power

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and let's say you do vote those politicians out when you can. The ones who get the most $ from NRA....... - groiny May 18, 14:36 1
- Sure, maybe it has no chance. But if it has no chance, it’s not because of NRA cash. It’s because of NRA influence -- nm - Roger More May 18, 15:04
compared to what? And if you take their income away, they will be giving politicians ZERO, which is much less than what those politicians get now. -- nm - groiny May 18, 14:33 1
- Compared to other donors. In 2016, for example, the NRA contributed $1 million spent across 200ish congressional candidates - Roger More May 18, 14:48

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