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<blockquote data-quote="fishtm2001" data-source="post: 4748889" data-attributes="member: 54375"><p>"The bulk of the group's money now comes in the form of contributions, grants, royalty income, and advertising, much of it originating from gun industry sources.</p><p></p><p></p><p></p><p>Additionally, some companies donate portions of sales directly to the NRA. Crimson Trace, which makes laser sights, <a href="https://www.alternet.org/tea-party-and-right/how-gun-industry-made-fortune-stoking-fears-obama-would-take-peoples-guns-ammo" target="_blank">donates 10 percent</a> of each sale to the NRA. Taurus <a href="http://www.alternet.org/tea-party-and-right/how-gun-industry-made-fortune-stoking-fears-obama-would-take-peoples-guns-ammo" target="_blank">buys an NRA membership</a> for everyone who buys one of their guns. Sturm Rugar <a href="https://www.alternet.org/tea-party-and-right/how-gun-industry-made-fortune-stoking-fears-obama-would-take-peoples-guns-ammo" target="_blank">gives $1 to the NRA</a> for each gun sold, which amounts to millions. The NRA's revenues are intrinsically linked to the success of the gun business."</p><p></p><p></p><p>Business Insider</p></blockquote><p></p>
[QUOTE="fishtm2001, post: 4748889, member: 54375"] "The bulk of the group's money now comes in the form of contributions, grants, royalty income, and advertising, much of it originating from gun industry sources. Additionally, some companies donate portions of sales directly to the NRA. Crimson Trace, which makes laser sights, [URL='https://www.alternet.org/tea-party-and-right/how-gun-industry-made-fortune-stoking-fears-obama-would-take-peoples-guns-ammo']donates 10 percent[/URL] of each sale to the NRA. Taurus [URL='http://www.alternet.org/tea-party-and-right/how-gun-industry-made-fortune-stoking-fears-obama-would-take-peoples-guns-ammo']buys an NRA membership[/URL] for everyone who buys one of their guns. Sturm Rugar [URL='https://www.alternet.org/tea-party-and-right/how-gun-industry-made-fortune-stoking-fears-obama-would-take-peoples-guns-ammo']gives $1 to the NRA[/URL] for each gun sold, which amounts to millions. The NRA's revenues are intrinsically linked to the success of the gun business." Business Insider [/QUOTE]
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