Hoax claiming NRA and S&W giving guns to poor

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    MigraineMan

    MigraineMan

    Defenestration Specialist
    Jun 9, 2011
    19,273
    Frederick County
    A fake news release was circulated Wednesday publicizing an alleged campaign by the National Rifle Association and Smith & Wesson titled “Share the Safety” which promoted “buy one give one” guns to people in poor communities. The entire hoax was elaborate and it included professionally designed websites, high quality videos, and a press release proportioning to be from the NRA.
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    I saw one brief mention of this yesterday, then (not surprisingly) it appears to have dropped off the MSM's radar. Color me shocked.
     
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