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The Suburban Women Problem

The Impact of Active Shooter Drills in Schools

The Suburban Women Problem

Red Wine & Blue

News, Kids & Family, Politics, Parenting, Government

4.8850 Ratings

🗓️ 2 August 2023

⏱️ 32 minutes

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Summary

School safety is a multi-billion dollar industry that we’ve created instead of passing gun safety legislation and politicians are continuing to ignore this national crisis. In interviews with Angela Ferrell-Zabala, Mia Tretta, Madeline Johnson, and Ashbey Beasley, this episode takes a deep dive into the impact of active shooter drills and how we can fight back in our own communities. Learn more: https://redwine.blue/thecost/https://momsdemandaction.orghttps://www.nofuturewithouttoday.org...

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0:00.0

Hi, I'm Rachel Vindman, one of the host of the suburban women problem.

0:03.7

And this month, we're sharing a brand new limited series called The Cost of Extremism.

0:08.7

Extremists across the country are attacking our freedoms and kids and families are paying the price.

0:14.1

As a mom, I know there's no room in the budget for political corruption, especially when it comes to our kids.

0:20.8

This new four-episode series is a deep dive into active shooter drills, school vouchers,

0:26.5

extremist school boards, and more. Jasmine, Amanda, and I will be back in September,

0:30.8

so in the meantime, I hope you enjoy this investigation into the true cost of extremism.

0:39.4

Extremists across the country are attacking our freedoms, and kids and families are paying the price.

0:45.2

This is the cost of extremism.

0:47.9

The whole time I was running, I could hear shots getting closer and closer behind me.

0:51.9

A boy came up to me telling me it's going to be okay, and I said, no, you don't understand.

0:56.2

I was shot.

0:57.1

My feelings on lockdown drills are that they are actively normalizing mass shootings.

1:03.8

It's a billion-dollar industry that we have created instead of passing gun safety legislation.

1:10.2

Episode one, active shooter drills.

1:13.5

The United States experiences more school shootings

1:16.9

than nearly all other nations across the globe.

1:20.5

We drop our kids off at school and wonder

1:22.7

if we're going to see them at the end of the day,

1:25.4

or if we're going to get that dreaded phone call that

1:28.5

changes our lives forever, the phone call that will make us just another number and the statistics

1:34.8

that our politicians ignore. And our kids? They go to school waiting for the day that they become

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