'The Gun Machine' Ep. 1: Examining the origin of the U.S.'s gun industry | Here & Now

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In the 1790s, the Founding Fathers created an open-source think tank in Massachusetts: the Springfield Armory.

The symbiotic relationship between the gun industry and the government goes all the way back to the 1790s when the Founding Fathers created an open-source think tank in

Massachusetts: the Springfield Armory. Its mission: Make the best guns in the world.," explains how the United States has shaped and been shaped by, the gun industry — and how we all play a role.

 

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'The Gun Machine' Ep. 1: The U.S. gun industry's surprising origin storyOur country would look very different without the gun industry. And without the federal government? The gun industry might not exist at all. The premier episode of The Gun Machine shares the surprising origin story of America’s foundational industry.
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