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    #860 Why We Need Guns
    Ian Runkle, firearms lawyer, makes the pro-gun case to Jesse, following a political victory for gun rights advocates. 
    Jesse Brown
    Host & Publisher
    Tristan Capacchione
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    Cassidy Villebrun-Buracas
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    Ian Runkle, firearms lawyer, makes the pro-gun case to Jesse, following a political victory for gun rights advocates.

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