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Tangentially Speaking with Christopher Ryan

156 - Andy Gurevich (Again!)

Tangentially Speaking with Christopher Ryan

Chris Ryan

Arts, Society & Culture

4.82.3K Ratings

🗓️ 7 December 2015

⏱️ 106 minutes

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0:00.0

Radio Mano, papacango.

0:02.0

Music

0:28.6

Ladies and gentlemen, here we are again, dead people, guns, guns, cops, shooting, boom,

0:38.4

boom, everybody's dead, what the fuck?

0:42.5

San Bernardino this week, last week, Paris, actually every day, there's this shit's going

0:49.5

on in the US, I read today that there are more mass shootings in the US than days so

0:54.1

far in 2015.

0:57.9

So there you go.

1:00.9

My opinion on this for what it's worth, which is very little, is that there's confusion.

1:07.8

There's, I don't know, to what extent it's intentional and to what extent it's just

1:13.8

a nature, the nature of the conversation.

1:16.7

But one thing is the second amendment and the idea that the populace needs to be armed

1:24.5

to protect against a dictatorial government.

1:27.4

All right, I can sympathize with that because there are dictatorial governments all over

1:32.7

the world.

1:33.7

And including our government is verging on dictatorial, certainly incompetent, certainly

1:42.7

unresponsive to the true needs of the citizenry, certainly taking a huge amount of tax money

1:51.4

and squandering it on unnecessary weapons programs that do nothing but enrich the people

1:57.3

who own the companies that make those weapons, who happen to be, of course, friends and

2:03.3

colleagues of the people in the government who make those decisions.

2:08.4

And as soon as they get voted out or decide to retire and cash in on their congressional

2:14.7

seats or their job as an aid to the chairman of the Ways and Means Committee or under Secretary

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