Hillary’s Tweet to Destroy Gun Makers

By Dean Weingarten

By Dean Weingarten

Arizona – -(Ammoland.com)- Hillary’s proposed policy will destroy gun manufacturers. That is what it is designed to do. It would set a precedent that would bankrupt most manufacturers, not just those of guns. No manufacturer can withstand being held accountable for the criminal misuse of their products by other people. No such lawsuits are being attempted, except against gun manufacturers. Once the precedent is set, others will follow. It is the pattern we have seen in tort law for decades.

That is why the Protection of Lawful Commerce in Arms Act was passed in 2005. Numerous cities were using tax money to sue firearms manufacturers for the “crime” of existing. The purpose was to drive the manufacturers to bankruptcy. The stated purpose was to bankrupt firearms companies using the unlimited checkbook of taxpayers to file suit after suit, after suit, requiring an expensive defense against all, until the companies were bankrupted. From philly.com in 1998:

“The chances are maximized if enough cities file at one time,” Rendell said. “The sheer cost of defending these suits would be hard for the gun industry.”

Of course, firearm manufacturers would not …Read the Rest

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