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S4 E26 - Media Lies and the Manhattan Shooting

S4 E26 - Media Lies and the Manhattan Shooting

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The script critiques how media outlets like CNN and ABC misrepresent gun violence incidents to fit specific narratives. It highlights inconsistencies in reporting, such as labeling incidents as 'mass shootings' without proper context, overlooking incidents prevented by armed civilians, and focusing on guns over other forms of violence. The script argues that media and authorities often ignore the complexities of such events, including the attacker's motives and other types of violent incidents, to push certain agendas. It concludes by emphasizing the importance of self-defense and the right to bear arms.

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