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Originally Posted by LR2
I am looking for a convincing way to get my fellow gun group members to stop and think about it. They currently follow the NRA without any thought.
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That is characteristic of many groups.
As for a brief and convincing argument, how about
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Originally Posted by LR2
Living in NC means we have it pretty good and I can only see this dragging us down to NY or California levels at some point in the future by giving them a national voice in the matter.
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It's brief, plausible and has the benefit of being your own argument.
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I read about the camel's nose under the tent but looking for good talking points not really parables about camels and tents.
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I would counsel you not to toss mere "talking points" at your friends. Other peoples' words may not fit you as well, and there are few things more persuasive to normal people than the genuine thoughts and sentiments of members of their own peer group.