Results: Whataburger Against Texas Open Carry Gun Law
Published on 07/13/2015
Whataburger, an iconic Texas restaurant chain has announced that they will not allow the open carry of guns on their property. According to president and CEO Preston Atkinson many employees and customers are "uncomfortable being around someone with a visible firearm."
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Are you familiar with this news story?
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If you live in a State where it is legal to carry a gun, do you feel uncomfortable when you see a gun in a public place? Yes, I feel uncomfortable
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No, I do not feel uncomfortable
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Recently a bill was passed in Texas that allows for open carry of guns in public places. Do you think people should have the right to carry a gun in public? Yes
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Do you think it is wrong for Whataburger to ban individuals from carrying a gun in their establishment? Yes
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Do you think this move by Whataburger will encourage other restaurants to follow in the same direction? Yes
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