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The NRA has been at the heart of many hurdles to pass comprehensive gun control legislation, but how can progressives defeat the NRA? Enter Igor Volsky, who has a plan to do just that - and you won't want to miss it.
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The NRA has been at the heart of many hurdles to pass comprehensive gun control legislation, but how can progressives defeat the NRA? Enter Igor Volsky, who has a plan to do just that - and you won't want to miss it.

The Hartmann Report · Thom Hartmann Program

April 10, 20191h 2m

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Show Notes

Author and activist and leader of non-profit 'Guns Down, America', Igor Volsky joins Thom for a fascinating discussion of gun laws, from the history of the NRA through to modern massacre survivors. --------------- Thom reads from 'Guns Down: How to Defeat the NRA and Build a Safer Future with Fewer Guns' by Igor Volsky. --------------- The discussion on gun control continues and deepens with the deepest of Thom's deep thinking callers. --------------- --------------- Omar in Virginia turns the conversation from gun laws to the conservative propaganda media that maintains an environment of mistrust, fear, and outrage to maintaining things the right-wing billionaires want.  --------------- Thom reads from 'State of Confusion: Political Manipulation and the Assault on the American Mind.' --------------- Who are the cable news pundits anyway? Is it possible to unbrainwash a Fox News cult follower? How does socialism in America grow the economy?

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