Current & Former NRA Members Talk About What To Do About Mass Shootings (HBO)
Synopsis
A focus group of current and former NRA members discusses the availability of machine guns to civilians and the need for mental health checks before gun purchases.
Synopsis
In a focus group led by Republican strategist Frank Luntz, current and former NRA members gather to discuss gun control following the Parkland shooting. Participants express concerns about the moral state of the country and the accessibility of firearms, questioning the availability of machine guns to civilians. Some advocate for mental health checks before gun purchases, while others argue against bans on guns. The conversation reveals a divide within the gun rights community as members grapple with the need for reform and the challenges facing political leaders like Donald Trump.
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Why Watch
- Find out why some NRA members call for stricter gun regulations.
- See how cultural issues contribute to the gun violence debate.
- Meet individuals grappling with fear for their children's safety.
Did You Know
- A participant stated that the moral fabric of society has been fraying for the last 50 years.
- One member expressed that they would never consider using a gun unless they felt their life was in danger.
- Another participant mentioned that they personally disagree with many of the NRA's current stances.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What do some NRA members believe about gun access?
Some NRA members believe that there should be mental checks and restrictions on certain types of guns, indicating that the current access to guns is too lenient.
What cultural issue do NRA members discuss in relation to mass shootings?
NRA members discuss a cultural problem in the country, stating that the moral fabric of society has been fraying for the last 50 years.
How do some NRA members feel about the NRA's current stance?
Some former NRA members express dissatisfaction with the organization's stance, stating they do not want to defend its positions anymore.
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