Colion Noir For NRA NEWS: "Remember New Orleans?"

About this video

Colion argues that media coverage and policy responses to mass shootings are inconsistent and politically motivated. He contrasts the extensive coverage of Sandy Hook with the minimal attention given to a Mother’s Day shooting in New Orleans where 19 people were wounded, suggesting that anti-gun advocates ignore incidents that don’t advance their agenda or expose gun control’s failures. Colion contends that real solutions require addressing poverty and environmental factors in inner cities rather than implementing what he calls ineffective gun control measures.

Key takeaways

• Colion believes media and policymakers selectively cover mass shootings based on whether they support gun control narratives, ignoring incidents that contradict their agenda
• Colion argues that gun violence in impoverished communities receives less attention and analysis than mass shootings by isolated individuals, despite being more frequent
• Colion teaches that addressing root causes like poverty and environment in inner cities would be more effective than gun control measures like background checks and magazine capacity limits

Episode details: published September 26, 2013 · 3:20 long. Summary written by Self Growth Videos from the episode itself. Colion Noir’s legal commentary reflects his positions and teaching, attributed to him — it is not legal advice. His defensive-incident breakdowns are his analysis of reported incidents, attributed to him.

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