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A gun industry insider perspective with Ryan Busse (2022)

Why Is This Happening? The Chris Hayes Podcast

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The Nuclear Reactor of Reactionary Politics

Trump is a great example of that, who's objectively and incredibly rich and powerful person who always feels like slighted and put upon and persecuted. Those are the two components of the nuclear reactor of reactionary politics. I mean, if you don't see Trump in this, come on. You have Barack Obama, the first black president. You've got other things that are driving polarization to increasing rural urban divide. And I don't know how much guns are the cause of that or whether people are polarizing around that.

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