Thomas wrote:MasterOfNone wrote:I wish they would have one here so I could go buy some $170 handguns and $220 assault rifles.
+1
You might not even have to pay more, just pay in cash instead of prepaid debit cards.
you guys know that was done right? If I recall, the intent was that working guns were donated to families who couldn't afford to buy their own.
FIRST EVER! – Austinites outbid Police in gun buyback counter-program (UPDATED)
February 26, 2011
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Thanks to
Texans for Accountable Government for organizing the event, and to all who stood in the rain holding signs, and offering an alternative to the city buy back program.
Original Release 2.26.11
WHO: Texans for Accountable Government (TAG) and local Austin activists.
WHAT: Local activists will be purchasing guns from Austinites
in need of a little cash, and will give some of the firearms to law abiding residents in need. The citizens receiving those firearms will be encouraged to participate in
community philanthropy.