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The conversation about guns we're not having

The Gray Area with Sean Illing

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Do You Think the Gun Industry Is Playing Into the Tropes on the Right?

The idea that state militiare are going to resist the military might of the federal government if it ever came to that, is sort of ludicrous. Do you not see them playing into some kind of political trends that are spiraing towards more guns and maybe potentially more violence? Well, i certainly see them play into the tribalist aspect of our polarized politics, right? That's clearly happening. Whether or not the enera is getting people to buy more guns, or how, how realistic are the fears that they're trying to capitalize on? That sort of thing isn't open debate, i suppose.

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