Gun laws that work

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🗓️ 15 June 2022

⏱️ 24 minutes

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Texas Gov. Greg Abbott says tougher gun laws wouldn’t have stopped the Uvalde shooter. He’s wrong. This episode was produced by Avishay Artsy, edited by Matt Collette, fact-checked by Laura Bullard and Victoria Dominguez, engineered by Paul Mounsey and Efim Shapiro, and hosted by Sean Rameswaram. Transcript at vox.com/todayexplained Support Today, Explained by making a financial contribution to Vox! bit.ly/givepodcasts Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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0:00.0	All right, no else.
0:01.0	So you wanted to understand the Heller case,
0:03.7	District of Columbia V Heller.
0:05.4	We explained it on the show yesterday
0:07.2	using some vintage reporting.
0:09.0	What did you think?
0:09.8	Do you get it?
0:10.6	Yeah, I get why everyone is so confused.
0:12.9	I get the gentleman at the center of it,
0:15.2	interesting guy.
0:16.2	You answered a lot of my questions, thank you.
0:18.2	And then the big takeaway is Heller means individuals
0:22.5	have a right to bear arms,
0:24.5	but also we get to have gun safety laws.
0:27.9	We get to have gun control.
0:29.6	Right.
0:30.1	Today on the show, because a listener asked us to,
0:32.8	and because it seemed like a good time to do it,
0:35.2	we're going to get into all the gun control in this country
0:39.4	that seems to be working really well.
0:41.7	Working?
0:42.7	Working, working.
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