There's No Such Thing As A Good Guy With A Gun, Episode 1339

A sober look at Saturday's massacre of African Americans in Buffalo. The shooting was partly because of white supremacy. But the REAL reason for the shooting is it's too easy for every lunatic in America to get their hands on an assault weapon. Our nation's gun laws are an act of collective suicide. We choose weapons over peace. We prefer profits for arms manufacturers over our own security. From guns to for profit healthcare Americans are killing themselves in the name of Mammon.

Preview of Tuesday's primaries: North Carolina: Madison Cawthorn; Pennsylvania: State Sen. Doug Mastriano, Dr. Oz, and Summer Lee; Oregon: Jamie McLeod-Skinner, Rep. Kurt Schrader (D-Ore.)

CORRECTION: David identified Congresswoman Liz Cheney as representing Idaho. She represents Wyoming. We are sorry for both the mistake and the fact that there is a Wyoming or an Idaho.

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Gregg Barak is author of, “Gimme Shelter: A Social History of Homelessness in Contemporary America”, “Theft of a Nation: Wall Street Looting and Federal Regulatory Colluding”, and “Unchecked Corporate Power: Why the Crimes of Multinational Corporations are Routinized Away and What We Can Do About It.”

His newest book is “Criminology on Trump.”

Gregg says Facebook is shadow banning the promotion of his new book. David challenges him on that accusation.

Why gentrification in Black neighborhoods is less a part of White Supremacy and more a function of capitalism. Also, how Haiti was forced to pay reparations to French slaveholders up until 1947. Yes, you read that correctly. Haiti had to pay reparations to the SLAVEHOLDERS.

A rundown of Tuesday's primaries in Pennsylvania, Oregon, North Carolina, & Idaho.

Idaho's GOP Governor Brad Little is up against a primary challenge from Lt. Gov. Janice McGeachin; Trump endorses North Carolina's Rep. Madison Cawthorn; In North Carolina we love Erica Smith; Oregon's Right Wing Democratic Congressman Kurt Schrader is challenged on the Left by Jamie McLeod-Skinner; In Pennsylvania Dr. Oz has Trump's blessing; Can Conservative Congressman Conor Lamb beat Pennsylvania's Left Leaning Lieutenant Governor John Fetterman? ; Summer Lee is Bernie's pick for a congressional seat that covers Pittsburgh, but will AIPAC destroy her like they did Nina Turner?;

How the so called "Pro Life" movement is nothing other than a full scale war on women.

Diem25’s new Manifesto for Europe. What is a possible left agenda for geopolitics in this era?

PayPal said it mistakenly informed Consortium News its account could be restored, but now says it's shut down permanently while offering no explanation.

Is PayPal silencing Left Wing news organizations?

David challenges the idea that PayPal is trying to silence Consortium News.

Joe Lauria is Editor-in-Chief of “Consortium News,” and has covered foreign policy at the United Nations for numerous newspapers, including the “Boston Globe”, the “Montreal Gazette”, and the “Johannesburg Star.”

Professor Mary Anne Cummings (physicist and parks commissioner Aurora, Illinois)

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