What is your opinion on the recent 'NRA boycott'?

It's completely misplaced and stupid, IMO. Lets examine a few facts: No NRA member has EVER been implicated in a mass shooting of any sort. In fact, they are the least likely members of our society to be involved in something of that kind. It was an NRA member who stopped the shooter in Sutherland, Texas. read more

” Well, I will honestly say it has given me a list of companies to avoid if it is at all humanly possible for me to do so. Any company that devalues the Constitution of the Country in which they operate does not deserve my business, unless I have zero alternatives. read more

The boycott of the National Rifle Association following its response to the school shooting in Parkland, Florida, came fast and furious. Jerry Davis (The Conversation, photo) Car rental companies, airlines, trucking businesses, tech firms, insurers and a bank that issued an NRA-branded credit card all severed their relationships with the gun advocacy group within days of the shooting that left 17 dead. read more

So the boycott was successful in that it was rapidly spread and was effective in scaring or shaming companies to disassociate themselves with the NRA. It was and is not successful at hurting the NRA. Perhaps the best indication of this is the response of the NRA toward these companies. read more