Mayors against Illegal Guns swindle with latest infographic

Legal Insurrection ^ | 01/13/2013 | Anne Sorock

[Rusty0604]

An infographic from Mayor Bloomberg’s “Mayors against Illegal Guns” depicting “common-sense gun control” shows how graphics can swindle their audiences using simple tricks.

Despite the fact that the NRA has condemned the group for being anti-gun, MAIG is attempting to define the terms of the debate in ways to positive their aims more positively.

[Rusty0604]

1.Use statistics from well-known sources on the opposite political spectrum 2.Couch your POV in terms that appear at first glance to be unbiased and seeking common ground 3.Name your initiative using benign terms 4.Take the moral high ground and express it through every extension 5.Create dissension within your enemy’s ranks

[Hardastarboard]

There are lies, damn lies, and statistics"

Mark Twain

[Vendome]

That’s inhumane...

[RushIsMyTeddyBear]

Of couse! Fascists/ Commies HATE humanity.

[Travis McGee]