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Cake day: June 11th, 2023

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  • Ok then freak, I’ll explain then.

    A memo was leaked a while back from the Ontario government about fighting disinformation online. MS Joly is an MP involved with the memo. The memo is disliked by our right wing here and a major talking point for all the fox news light news outlits up here.

    They’ve just went off the rails pretending that now the entire libral party is going to create an 1984 style department of truth and call anything they don’t like misinformation.

    No evidence of this btw. Also, no, the librals and ms jolly have done nothing to try and get people arrested for blowing raspberries. That’s just right wing fear creating spectors out of nothing















  • It does not, it states that a person can’t lie on an a form to purchase a weapon by stating they are purchasing the weapon for themselves when they are not. This doesn’t criminalize all straw purchases, it simply agrees with the fact that lying on these forms is a crime. If a person answers truthfully, recieveds a weapon, and resells it, no crime is commuted by that individual.

    His crime was the false statement not the straw purchase. Here’s the holding:

    A person who buys a gun on someone else’s behalf while falsely claiming that it is for himself makes a material misrepresentation that violates federal law because it concerns “information required by [Chapter 44 of Title 18 of the United States Code] to be kept” in the dealer’s records.

    I’ll admit, I don’t know if you legally need to answer that specific question in all states or any for that matter so you may be right. I’m only really taking issue with the idea that straw purchases are a crime in and of themselves. They are not