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“There exists in this country, sadly, a callous, corrupt and corrupting shadow industry that sells and stows violence against its own people. Through vicious, violent video games...”

Quote by Wayne LaPierre

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Wayne LaPierre is an American author recognized for his contributions to the field of firearms and gun rights advocacy. Born on November 8, 1948, he has been a significant figure in the gun rights movement for several decades. more

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“When absolutes are abandoned for principles, the U.S. Constitution becomes a blank slate for anyone’s graffiti.”

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