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Episode 217- Exploring Firearm Regulation: A Conversation with Ryan Busse, Author of 'Gunfight'
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Ever wonder how the proposed assault weapons ban might reshape our society? Or question how common sense could be applied to the Second Amendment? Join us as we welcome back Ryan Busey, author of "Gunfight", for a compelling discussion on these topics and more. We reflect on the societal norms set by the 1994–2004 ban and explore bipartisan-supported policies such as universal background checks and setting a higher minimum purchase age for semi-automatic rifles.
Exploring the intricacies of firearm regulation, we draw insightful parallels between car and gun ownership. We scrutinize the NRA's surprising history of supporting regulations akin to licensing and permit requirements for driving. Additionally, we tap into the critical subject of firearm responsibility and liability, focusing on legislation like safe storage laws. We also question whether manufacturers should bear the burden for the illegal actions of their users, especially with highly marketed weapons.
As we wrap up our conversation, we envision a potential collaboration between responsible parties in the firearms industry and regulators to mitigate firearm violence. We discuss how access to firearms can worsen violence-prone situations, especially among young men in cities like Chicago. We also emphasize the importance of firearm education and highlight Ryan Busey's work in promoting gun safety and responsibility. By the end, we hope to leave you with a deeper understanding of the complexities of firearm regulation and the potential paths towards a safer society.
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1. Assault Weapons Ban and Gun Policy (00:00:00)
2. Firearm Regulation and Responsibility (00:09:37)
3. Gun Responsibility and Liability (00:17:44)
4. Responsibility and Regulation in Gun Ownership (00:22:35)
5. Gun Policy in the United States (00:37:01)
6. Promoting Ryan Busey's Book 'Gunfight (00:45:44)
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