"Consider your man card reissued," one ad read, with a photo of a black rifle.
"Consider your man card reissued," said one Bushmaster campaign (pulled off the Web after the Newtown shooting), next to a photo of a carbine.
The families in the lawsuit have highlighted the military imagery in advertisements for Bushmaster rifles, and slogans like: "Consider your man card reissued".
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And large banks like Citigroup and JPMorgan Chase generally have little trouble meeting the costs of refunds and card reissues.
The editorial went on to say that Bushmaster "appealed directly to the male egos of its most likely customers," and referenced an ad campaign the gun manufacturer ran (since taken off the Web) that featured a picture of the weapon with the text "Consider your man card reissued".
But the Sandy Hook families are trying to argue that the gunmaker's advertising, which features military imagery and macho slogans like "consider your man card reissued," count as "negligent entrustment," an exception to the rule that occurs when companies knowingly sell products their consumers have a high risk of misusing to cause harm.
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Additionally, Medicare officials have eight years to get the new system completely up and running--four years to issue cards to new beneficiaries and four more years to reissue cards to existing beneficiaries--it was unclear whether those two four-year items were to happen simultaneously, but since we're talking about a government timeline there is an argument for erring on the side of forever.
Other US banks are reluctant to switch over to microchip technology due to the massive cost of installing new card readers and reissuing millions of new credit cards.
