violence
The Boulder Firebomb Attack: A Reminder That Evil Finds a Way
A would-be mass killer in Boulder was denied a gun due to immigration status, not red flags. The attack still happened. This case shows background checks rarely stop evil—only slow it down.
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Thirty Years Later: The Lasting Legacy of the Oklahoma City Bombing
April 19 marks 30 years since the OKC bombing. This article reflects on the tragedy, honors the victims, and urges Americans to reject hate and violence in favor of compassion and unity.
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North Carolina High School Stabbing: The Ugly Truth of Self Defense
I have been seeing a lot of posts about a stabbing that happened at Southeast Raleigh High School, when I watched the video what I saw is a stark reminder…
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Staying in The Fight-The Difference Between Life and Death
We can try our best to avoid conflict and stay aware of our surroundings. However, I think there is truth in the saying that the criminal gets to pick the…
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S4E10: Beyond OODA with Varg Freeborn
Riley Bowman interviews Varg Freeborn, author of the books Violence of Mind and Beyond OODA. We’re going to get into what situational awareness REALLY is about as understood by a man who has truly lived a life of violence. This episode has the potential to change the course of your life, so tune in!
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Study-Tougher Gun Laws, Fewer Gun Deaths!
News outlets like Healthday and WebMD reported results of a blockbuster study that unequivocally prove restrictive gun laws directly reduce suicides and homicides involving guns. However, wait. What did the…
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Episode 270: Walk The Talk America – Mental Health and Guns With Michael Sodini
Today Riley interviews Michael Sodini founder of Walk the Talk America, a non-profit organization dedicated to making positive change in relation to mental health, and firearm awareness. We will talk about what we as a firearms industry and community can do to tackle these issues and be part of the solution and not the problem. Michael is also the President of Eagle Imports responsible for distributing brands like Bersa, Grand Power, Metro Arms, and Avidity Arms.
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Episode 268: Behavioral Psychology and Guns – Russell Riendeau
Today Riley is flying solo and wanted to play an interview that we had the privilege of doing together with Russell Riendeau, Ph.D., behavioral scientist and headhunter while at the USCCA Concealed Carry Expo in Louisville, KY in April 2018. We get into mental health, stress, work-life balance, violence and what this all has to do with guns. Tune in and be prepared to think deeply about these complicated and intermingled issues.
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Idiotic Anti-Gun Headline Of The Week: Americans Are Angry, and Packing Guns
Are gun owners “potentially violent?” Could be, but my guess is that the author of the above-mentioned headline and corresponding article actually just wants guns to be confiscated. Because, once it’s all said and done, we are all “potentially violent,” as we are all human beings.
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