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🗓️ 27 September 2023
⏱️ 36 minutes
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Welcome to my new Series "can you talk real quick?" This is a short, efficiently produced conversation with someone who knows stuff about things that are happening and who will let me record a quick chat to help us all better understand an issue in the news or our lives as well as connect with each other around something that might be unfolding in real time.
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Ryan Busse is the Author of Gunfight: My Battle Against the Industry that Radicalized America Senior Advisor, Giffords Giffords Senior Advisor Ryan Busse is a former firearms executive who helped build one of the world’s most iconic gun companies and the author of the book Gunfight: My Battle Against the Industry that Radicalized America. Ryan was nominated multiple times by industry colleagues for the prestigious Shooting Industry Person of The Year Award. Ryan is an environmental advocate who served in many leadership roles for conservation organizations, including as an advisor for the United States Senate Sportsmen’s Caucus and the Biden presidential campaign. He remains a proud outdoorsman, gun owner, father, and resident of Montana.
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0:00.0 | Hey guys, welcome to another episode of Candy a Talk real quick, which is my attempt |
0:06.0 | to make a lightly produced get to the guest conversation, like a lot of one on one interview |
0:11.8 | podcast that don't involve a whole bunch of other segments, news, etc. like my normal |
0:16.7 | everyday show does, because more than anything else, the value of me and this program is |
0:22.0 | that I have access to some of the smartest, most influential prominent folks in the country |
0:27.9 | who we can learn a lot from and can influence our lives hopefully in a positive way, and |
0:33.8 | that's the case with today's guest. Ryan Bussey is an old listener of the old show on |
0:39.0 | Sirius XM has told me several times how much that show meant to him that he listened |
0:43.4 | to back in the days, also former firearms executive whose two sons were among the 16 Montana |
0:49.3 | youth who last month won this landmark climate change lawsuit against the state, while my |
0:54.5 | friend Ryan Bussey is launched a campaign for governor, the former gun industry executive |
1:00.0 | turned critic announced last week that he would seek the democratic nomination to challenge |
1:04.3 | governor Greg G and forte. So I called Ryan up and said, Hey man, can you talk real quick? |
1:10.3 | He said, yeah, but before we get to our conversation, listen to and it doesn't do a justice, |
1:14.8 | you got to see it, but listen to his introduction add to the race because it's real, real |
1:21.9 | good. Trigger warning, there are triggers being pulled and gunshots during this political |
1:28.4 | end. Let it fly. I'm a ranch kid. I'm a hunter. I'm a fisherman. I've sold almost three |
1:35.2 | million guns, and I'm a proud Democrat. I think I grew up the same way a lot of kids in |
1:40.6 | Montana did, evaluate your neighbors, your family's important. If you saw something |
1:45.1 | that needed to be done, you did it. Everything was your job. My Montana is a place where |
1:51.3 | hardworking people make a good living for themselves, raise their kids with equal opportunity, |
1:56.7 | they hunt, they fish, they work hard, they play hard, and they fight for the place that |
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