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Old 05-04-2009, 08:17 AM   #38
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Default Obama Supports Treaty Outlawing Gun Possession

Obama Supports Treaty Outlawing Gun Possession

Infowars
May 3, 2009

As Lou Dobbs notes here, Obama is in favor of the ratifying CIFTA, the Inter-American Convention Against Illicit Manufacturing of and Trafficking in Firearms. On its face, the treaty sounds reasonable because it would “prevent, combat, and eradicate the illicit manufacturing of and trafficking in firearms, ammunition, explosives, and other related materials” (emphasis added). However, upon reading the bill we discover the following:
Stressing the need, in peace processes and post-conflict situations, to achieve effective control of firearms, ammunition, explosives, and other related materials in order to prevent their entry into the illicit market.
Continues: http://www.infowars.com/obama-suppor...un-possession/
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