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Gun deaths are the inevitable outcome of valuing the Second Amendment over all the others. 0.900

👤 The author 📋 News Article 🏷️ Politics , Gun Control

Simplified: Gun deaths are the inevitable outcome of valuing the Second Amendment over all others.

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2 weeks ago
Kirk said, “That is a prudent deal. It is rational.” 1.000

👤 Charlie Kirk 📋 News Article 🏷️ Politics , Gun Control

Simplified: Kirk said That is a prudent deal it is rational.

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2 weeks ago
Charlie Kirk said, “I think it’s worth it to have a cost of, unfortunately, some gun deaths every single year so that we can have the Second Amendment.” 1.000

👤 Charlie Kirk 📋 News Article 🏷️ Politics , Gun Control

Simplified: Charlie Kirk said it’s worth it to have a cost of some gun deaths every single year so we can have the Second Amendment.

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2 weeks ago
The deaths of children in the most violent fashion imaginable have done nothing to turn the Republican Party away from their lurid embrace of killing machines. 0.900

👤 The author 📋 News Article 🏷️ Politics , Gun Control

Simplified: The deaths of children in the most violent fashion imaginable have done nothing to turn the Republican Party away from their lurid embrace of killing...

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2 weeks ago
The National Shooting Sports Foundation calls the gun show loophole “a myth.” 0.900

👤 The author 📋 News Article 🏷️ Politics , Lobbying , Gun Control

Simplified: National Shooting Sports Foundation calls the gun show loophole a myth.

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1 month ago
Several gun companies whose executives and employees serve on the board of governors of the anti-gun control lobbying group the National Shooting Sports Foundation are profiting from government contra... 0.900

👤 The author 📋 News Article 🏷️ Politics , Lobbying , Gun Control , Finance

Simplified: Gun companies profit from government contracts while lobbying against gun control.

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1 month ago
Glock is just one of several government contractors that through organizations like the NRA, American Firearms Association, and the National Shooting Sports Foundation lobby lawmakers to ensure that m... 0.900

👤 The author 📋 News Article 🏷️ Politics , Lobbying , Gun Control

Simplified: Glock lobbies lawmakers through organizations to prevent gun reform.

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1 month ago
Ultimately, what matters from a public health perspective is gun owners, not guns in circulation per se. 0.900

👤 Armona 📋 Research Article 🏷️ Health , Gun Control

Simplified: Gun owners matter from a public health perspective not guns in circulation.

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1 month ago
For example, it’s well known that the distribution of gun owners has a ‘long tail’—something like 20% of gun owners own 80% of the stock. 0.900

👤 Armona 📋 Research Article 🏷️ Statistics , Gun Control

Simplified: 20% of gun owners own 80% of the gun stock.

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1 month ago
“And because this policy would be constructed in a way such that consumers are not harmed, it could face significantly less resistance from groups like the NRA or the National Shooting Sports Foundati... 0.800

👤 Armona 📋 Research Article 🏷️ Politics , Gun Control

Simplified: Policy not harming consumers could face less resistance from groups like the NRA.

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1 month ago
They estimated that this change would have about 40% the public health benefit of the larger tax on all guns (25 less firearm deaths per year). 0.900

👤 The authors 📋 Research Article 🏷️ Health , Gun Control , Statistics

Simplified: Tax change would have 40% public health benefit of larger gun tax 25 less firearm deaths per year.

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1 month ago
“Given the politically polarized views on firearm regulation in the U.S., with Republicans generally supporting laxer policy, this policy is likely to be politically infeasible,” the authors write. 0.900

👤 The authors 📋 Research Article 🏷️ Politics , Gun Control

Simplified: Firearm regulation policy is likely politically infeasible due to polarized views.

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1 month ago
“If you lower taxes on long guns—shotguns and rifles—enough so that you can tax handguns a little more and gun consumers are just as well off, we estimate that you get substantial welfare improvements... 0.800

👤 Armona 📋 Research Article 🏷️ Economics , Gun Control

Simplified: Lowering taxes on long guns while taxing handguns more can improve welfare.

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1 month ago
Moreover, gun owners in Republican states would be harmed the most. 0.900

👤 The authors 📋 Research Article 🏷️ Politics , Gun Control

Simplified: Gun owners in Republican states would be harmed most.

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1 month ago
Debunking Gun Myths at the Dinner Table 1.000

👤 The author 📋 Action Guide 🏷️ Policy , Gun Control

Simplified: This section debunks gun myths at the dinner table

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1 month ago
Mayor Frey, who has led Minneapolis since 2018, has long been a vocal advocate for gun control and has devoted police resources to removing illegal guns from the streets. 1.000

👤 Julie Bosman 📋 News Article 🏷️ Government , Politics , Gun Control

Simplified: Mayor Frey has led Minneapolis since 2018 advocates for gun control

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1 month ago