10 What to do about guns
By Dustin
Dustin talks about the recent mass shootings, progress on gun reforms, and what should actually be done about it.
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Recent mass shootings
- May 14 – 10 dead and 3 injured at Tops Friendly Markets in Buffalo, NY
- May 24 – 22 dead, 18 injured at Robb Elementary School in Uvalde, TX
- June 1 – 5 dead at Warren Clinc in Tulsa OK
- June 4 – 3 dead, 11 injured on South Street in Philiadelphia, PA
- June 5 – 3 dead, 14 injured outside bar in Chattanooga, TN
What can be done
- US Senate negotiations: red flag law incentives and mental health and school security funding
- US House bill: Prohibit high capacity magazines with buy back funding and restrict semi-automatic rifles to 21 and over
What are real solutions?
- Reinstate the assault rifle ban
- Ban high capacity magazines
- Fund generous buy back programs
- Rescind the 2005 gun manufacture shield law
- Set reasonable minimum ages for various classes of guns
- Require universal background checks
- Red flag laws
- Destroying the NRA
Red herrings
- Mental health
- School security
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