Gun Law - The Politics of Firepower - Gun Lobbying vs. Gun-Control Lobbying

Episode 2: “Gun Lobbying vs. Gun-Control Lobbying” examines why gun policy in the United States so often defies public opinion. Despite widespread support for measures like universal background checks, meaningful federal gun reform has repeatedly stalled. This episode breaks down the structural imbalance between gun-rights and gun-control advocacy, comparing funding, strategy, voter intensity, and geographic power. It explains how single-issue gun voters, institutional veto points, and Senate dynamics give gun-rights groups disproportionate influence, while gun-control movements struggle to convert majority support into law—revealing how organization and political pressure matter more than polling numbers.
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