The Rest Is Politics

312. Is America Ready for Gun Reform?

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Sep 5, 2024
The hosts dive deep into the issue of gun control, comparing Australia and the U.S. while reflecting on the shocking school shootings. They discuss the cultural roots of America's gun ownership struggles and the disconnect between public opinion and legislative action. Additionally, they tackle Donald Trump's political contradictions on abortion and the widening gender divide in voting preferences. Finally, the conversation veers into the upcoming elections, focusing on the role of young voters and the impact of fundraising strategies.
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ANECDOTE

Goalhanger Star System

  • Anthony Scaramucci shares a story about a woman in New Zealand.
  • The woman asked where Katty Kay was, highlighting the "Goalhanger star system".
ADVICE

Live Show Tickets

  • Tickets are on sale for the first Rest Is Politics US live show.
  • Check therestispoliticsus.com for details and ticket sales.
INSIGHT

America's Exceptional Problem

  • School shootings are a uniquely American problem among developed nations.
  • Australia has successfully implemented gun control measures, unlike the US.
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