Brazil goes "shall issue"

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  1. Jestsayin

    Jestsayin Well-Known Member Past Donor

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    Candidate Bolsonaro (a former paratrooper) made gun rights a central campaign promise in a country that led the world in murders. Great job Brazil! They join several countries opening up gun ownership:
    Czech Republic, Uruguay among a few others....
    Following this ruling will be fascinating.


    "Bolsonaro loosens gun laws in murder-ridden Brazil"

    According to multiple news outlets, Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro on Tuesday signed a temporary decree making it easier for Brazilians to buy guns, delivering on a campaign promise to overturn strict regulations in a country suffering from a record wave of murders:

    https://www.reuters.com/article/us-...un-laws-in-murder-ridden-brazil-idUSKCN1P91Q6


     
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    What will the anti-gun left say when violent crime in Brazil decreases?
     
  3. Xenamnes

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    That it was due to other factors unrelated to firearms, or a matter of pure coincidence in the timing.
     
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