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Social paranoia feeds US gun culture

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In this Thursday, July 26, 2012 file photo an AR-15 style rifle is displayed at the Firing-Line indoor range and gun shop, in Aurora, Colorado. AP

The gun has an indelible presence in America’s popular consciousness. The myth-making entertainment industry has embellished and magnified the gun’s prominent role in the narrative of the nation’s founding and rapid expansion across the continent over Indian lands and trackless wilds.

Posted: December 28th, 2012 in Blogs,Columnists,Latest Global Nation Stories | Read More »

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