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Behind the Bastards

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The History of Gun Control

The watershed of gun control is considered 1934. And I suspect he's kind of going for this moment in 38 because it's a little easier to build sympathy for the audience for small scale bootlegger rather than like 34 gun control and 34 was heavily driven by you have like this soaring rate of organized crime. He definitely was strategic in what he did with that.

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