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#283 — Gun Violence in America

Making Sense with Sam Harris

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Should You Be Selling People's Guns?

i acknowledge that we exist in a political reality where it's unlikely that any of the things that i would like to see in the way of gun control are going to change any time soon. But i do think there might be a small shift in norms that we might be able to see, which is when people check out who they're selling their guns to. And as far as i cancan tell, much of gun culture ignores that responsibility on the person who is handing off the gun in exchange for money. I'm sure that person already feels plenty bad, but i i think that person should probably feel worse. If you're selling people guns, and in one of those people turns out to

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