{"id":187844,"date":"2019-08-23T03:46:37","date_gmt":"2019-08-23T08:46:37","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.etrafficlane.com\/60dollarmiracle\/vic-mensa-says-lives-are-for-sale-because-gun-sales-trump-all"},"modified":"2019-08-23T03:46:46","modified_gmt":"2019-08-23T08:46:46","slug":"vic-mensa-says-lives-are-for-sale-because-gun-sales-trump-all","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.etrafficlane.com\/60dollarmiracle\/vic-mensa-says-lives-are-for-sale-because-gun-sales-trump-all","title":{"rendered":"Vic Mensa Says Lives Are For Sale Because Gun Sales Trump All"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div id=\"post-110824\">\n<header class=\"entry-header\">        \t\t<!-- .entry-meta --><br \/>\n        \t<\/header>\n<p><!-- .entry-header --><\/p>\n<div class=\"entry-content\" readability=\"26.153616704\">\n\t\t<!-- adman_adcode_beginning --><\/p>\n<div readability=\"47.954887218\">\n<section id=\"cb-d71894ca2b260720bd062eb2e0ac3e38\" class=\"canvas-block canvas-block-permalink canvas-video-block canvas-video-block-permalink canvas-block-is-first \">\n<div class=\"video-block\">\n<div class=\"w-100\">\n<div class=\"embed-responsive embed-responsive-16by9\">\n<div class=\"embed-responsive-item\">\n<div id=\"video-player-f88d9d08-bdcc-56a7-a869-37dd577c35f1-156976192-image-holder\" class=\"video-block-image-holder vilynx_enabled vilynx_audiopolicycta vilynx_hidectaicon\" data-vilynx-id=\"www.tmz.com\/videos\/082219-vic-mensa-4619099-0-ez2oju7h\">\n              <button class=\"embed-responsive-item icon-video--shadow video-block__icon\" id=\"video-player-f88d9d08-bdcc-56a7-a869-37dd577c35f1-156976192-play-btn\"><br \/><span class=\"sr-only\">Play video content<\/span><br \/><\/button><br \/><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"img-fluid\" src=\"https:\/\/etrafficlane.com\/newline\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/Vic-Mensa-Says-Lives-Are-For-Sale-Because-Gun-Sales-Trump-All.jpg\"\/><span class=\"media-swipe video-block__media-swipe\">Exclusive<\/span>\n                                        <\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p>              <span class=\"media-credit video-block__media-credit\">TMZ.com<\/span>\n          <\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/section>\n<section id=\"cb-5b494e8d2ed0687f99837965cee83a0c\" class=\"canvas-block canvas-block-permalink canvas-text-block canvas-text-block-permalink \" readability=\"30.1908396947\">\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.tmz.com\/people\/vic-mensa\/\"><strong>Vic Mensa<\/strong><\/a> straight-up says that, in <a href=\"https:\/\/www.tmz.com\/people\/donald-trump\/\"><strong>Donald Trump<\/strong><\/a>\u2018s world of extreme capitalism, everything\u2019s for sale \u2026 including people\u2019s lives.<\/p>\n<\/section>\n<section id=\"cb-26b1505c0c5576b196d469068f36a60b\" class=\"canvas-block canvas-block-permalink canvas-text-block canvas-text-block-permalink \" readability=\"37\">\n<p>The rapper made a passionate plea for gun control, telling TMZ \u2026 this country\u2019s long overdue, but says it\u2019ll never happen under a president that\u2019s in bed with the NRA \u2014 a billion-dollar industry. Strong words from a gun owner himself who also has a concealed carry permit.<\/p>\n<\/section>\n<section id=\"cb-9c225d3c58d0ff2b6943b5418dab08f7\" class=\"canvas-block canvas-block-permalink canvas-text-block canvas-text-block-permalink \" readability=\"31.953125\">\n<p>Vic blasts Trump for feigning interest in doing something about gun control following <a href=\"https:\/\/www.tmz.com\/2019\/08\/04\/250-mass-shooting-9-dead-dayton-el-paso\/\"><strong>consecutive mass shootings<\/strong><\/a> in Texas and Ohio earlier this month \u2026 only to pull a bait and switch, saying mental health reform \u2014 not background checks \u2014 is the answer.<\/p>\n<\/section>\n<section id=\"cb-1633430be6620b99c1dca0355e20f5ca\" class=\"canvas-block canvas-block-permalink canvas-text-block canvas-text-block-permalink canvas-block-is-last \" readability=\"31.9868995633\">\n<p>Vic \u2014 a strong proponent of <a href=\"https:\/\/www.tmz.com\/2017\/11\/07\/vic-mensa-calls-for-gun-control-after-texas-church-massacre-shooting\/\"><strong>banning assault weapons<\/strong><\/a> \u2014 doesn\u2019t mince words \u2026 he says the mass shooting trend is \u201cAmerica\u2019s chickens coming home to roost,\u201d after YEARS of this country failing to address the root of the problem.<\/p>\n<\/section>\n<\/div>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.tmz.com\/2019\/08\/23\/vic-mensa-donald-trump-gun-control-background-check-mass-shootings\/\">Source link <\/a><\/p>\n<p><!-- adman_adcode_after --><\/p>\n<p class=\"dpsp-share-text\">Sharing is caring!<\/p>\n<p class=\"gasd_author\"><a href=\"https:\/\/etrafficlane.com\/newline\/about-me\" rel=\"author\" title=\"Profile for Dalelorenzo Johnson\">Profile for Dalelorenzo Johnson<\/a><\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p><!-- .entry-content --><\/p>\n<footer class=\"entry-footer\"><span class=\"cat-links\">Posted in <a href=\"https:\/\/etrafficlane.com\/newline\/category\/categorized\/news\" rel=\"category tag\">News<\/a><\/span>\t<\/footer>\n<p><!-- .entry-footer --><\/div>\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/etrafficlane.com\/newline\/vic-mensa-says-lives-are-for-sale-because-gun-sales-trump-all\">Source link <\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Play video contentExclusive TMZ.com Vic Mensa straight-up says that, in Donald Trump\u2018s world of extreme capitalism, everything\u2019s for sale \u2026 including people\u2019s lives. 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