Podcast HackThe Problem with GunsBy The Problem With Jon Stewart, Jon Stewart, Chelsea Devantez, Big Freedia
In a Nutshell
This November 2021 episode of The Problem with Jon Stewart explores the connections between gun violence, domestic abuse, and systemic inequalities with writer Chelsea Devantez and musician Big Freedia.
Favorite Quote
The government has already said domestic violence offenders can't have guns and all we have to do is enforce it … the rules are in place. We just don't follow them.
Chelsea Devantez
Introduction
Gun violence is a huge problem in the U.S., but enforcing existing laws could create significant change.
Jon Stewart is a comedic political commentator who hosted the Comedy Central satirical news show, The Daily Show, for over 15 years.
Stewart currently hosts The Problem with Jon Stewart on Apple TV+, which covers difficult political topics through a comedic lens. The companion podcast of the same title dives in deeper on issues raised in the series.
In this November 2021 episode, Stewart speaks with the head writer of his show, comedian Chelsea Devantez, about the violence she faced as a teenager at the hands of her partner and how domestic violence connects to U.S. gun laws.
Stewart also discusses the gun violence epidemic with bounce artist Big Freedia in a conversation about her documentary, Freedia Got a Gun.
Here are the 3 key insights from this Hack
- 1.Preventing domestic abuse offenders from owning guns is crucial to preventing gun violence
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