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By categorizing gun stores in such a way, it could virtually shut down gun dealers across the nation. Gun store owners are understandably concerned, and despite claims to the contrary, they feel the DOJ is unjustly restricting access to the credit they need to operate their businesses.

According to a Washington Times article:



A Justice Department representative said the agency is conducting several investigations that aim to hold accountable banks “who are knowingly assisting fraudulent merchants who harm consumers.”

“We’re committed to ensuring that our efforts to combat fraud do not discourage or inhibit the lawful conduct of these honest merchants,” the Justice Department said in a May 7 blog post.

1 posted on 06/05/2014 8:08:03 AM PDT by Cheerio
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63 posted on 06/05/2014 9:46:41 AM PDT by Smokin' Joe (How often God must weep at humans' folly. Stand fast. God knows what He is doing.)
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You’d think big brother could put all this effort towards combating an actual threat, but nooo, they have to put it towards people who only want to be left the hell alone.


76 posted on 06/05/2014 1:08:23 PM PDT by RWB Patriot ("My ability is a value that must be earned and I don't recognize anyone's need as a claim on me.")
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