25. The Marketing of Fear: Selling Guns to America (Ep 3)
Journey Through Time
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Gun Sales and Violence: A Complex History
This chapter examines the dramatic rise in gun sales and production during the Obama presidency, particularly in response to societal tensions linked to racial perceptions. It discusses the correlating increase in gun violence and mass shootings, while critiquing the NRA's influence on gun control debates and public perception. The chapter also highlights the internal struggles within the NRA amid growing calls for reform, revealing the broader implications of firearms in American society.
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