See Jan-Feb 2006 Foreign Policy magazine issue for comment on NRA Activities

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alan

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The above issue can be seen at your local Barnes and Noble, perhaps Borders book shops. Possibly other locations too. Talks about NRA activities outside the U.S., with particular reference to, according to the author, their activities regarding the recent referendum in Brazil.

Readers might find the piece interesting.
 
Can you summarize? There's not a snowball's chance in Hades I would ever buy a magazine called "Foreign Policy" just to read an article about the NRA.

Tim
 
Gunning For the World
By David Morton

http://www.foreignpolicy.com/users/...foreignpolicy.com/story/cms.php?story_id=3329

The ad starts with a sober, simulated news report. A news anchor, looking directly into the camera, warns viewers about Brazil’s proposed gun ban. “People are misrepresenting the disarmament issue,” she says. “It won’t disarm criminals.” The anchor fades and a newsonthemarch montage begins, highlighting freedom’s redletter days. Nelson Mandela is released from prison. A single man impedes a row of tanks in Tiananmen Square. The Berlin Wall falls....

full article:
http://yaleglobal.yale.edu/display.article?id=6801
 
TimRB:

You don't have to buy the magazine, I simply suggested that readers might find the article of interest.

dz provided a link to the text. See his post, and link, if you are interested. I took a quick at the linked material, and it seems to be the entire text.
 
Jefferson believed that the sentiments expressed in the DoI represented universal truths, and were thus definitely for export.

America exported the ideas of free speech, private property, free and fair elections all over the world. Why not export the idea that 'no free man shall ever be debarred the use of arms'?
 
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