i bet many of us were unaware of the ads permeating our medias promoting guns. this results in indoctrinating kids into that culture. i posted something yesterday that suggested the NRA was attempting to create an army of media saturated "i just want to belong to something" bandwagoners, with no sense of direction other then what they are fed by these ads. those directions lead ultimately to a gun in their hands.
is it time we rethink the first amendment, as it is getting detrimental to our lives by interpretation.Advertisements for guns have long been used to stoke fear, offer a little testosterone boost, or give the potential owners—particularly the core target audience of young men—a taste of the good life as a cowboy, cop, soldier, or videogame combatant. Here are some samples through the years beginning with Bushmaster, manufacturer of the rifle allegedly used in the Newtown school shooting.
to many cooks crate a boil over.