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All the cartels in Mexico buy their guns from America and nobody is going to jail over it.

• lupusreal 2y ago
  People do in fact get sent to prison for that, straw purchases are a federal felony. Not all of them actually get caught, which is true of any crime.
  • oaththrowaway 2y ago
    Except when the ATF does it, no big deal
    • buo 2y ago
      More information about this: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/ATF_gunwalking_scandal https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/ATF_gunwalking_scandal
    • lupusreal 2y ago
      Kind of like the CIA importing heroin and cocaine. The laws cover this scenario but we have a problem with especially poor enforcement when the crimes are committed by parts of the government.