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| Josh frequently shares his thoughts on mass shootings and guns. His views on these subjects have garnered significant attention due to their frequency and intensity, often sparking concern among his viewers, who see this odd fixation as troubling. | Josh frequently shares his thoughts on mass shootings and guns. His views on these subjects have garnered significant attention due to their frequency and intensity, often sparking concern among his viewers, who see this odd fixation as troubling. | ||
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| + | Josh is a big proponent of the Second Amendment right to bear arms and generally thinks guns are cool. Prior to Josh purchasing his side-by-side shotgun in early 2014, Josh said in a video called Just got of work on January 3rd, 2013, that his dad Clint and his grandparents would be so upset if he purchased a firearm. Josh's dad also said that he wouldn' | ||
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| * **Desensitization and Numbness**: Cobra often mentions feeling numb and desensitized to the news of mass shootings, highlighting how commonplace these tragedies have become in society. | * **Desensitization and Numbness**: Cobra often mentions feeling numb and desensitized to the news of mass shootings, highlighting how commonplace these tragedies have become in society. | ||
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| * **Critique of Gun Control**: While Cobra hates mass shootings, he also supports the right to bear arms. He believes that stricter gun control isn't the solution, arguing that the problem lies with people, not guns. | * **Critique of Gun Control**: While Cobra hates mass shootings, he also supports the right to bear arms. He believes that stricter gun control isn't the solution, arguing that the problem lies with people, not guns. | ||
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| * **Metal Detectors and Armed Guards**: Cobra suggests that placing metal detectors and armed guards in public spaces, such as schools and stores, could help mitigate the threat of mass shootings. | * **Metal Detectors and Armed Guards**: Cobra suggests that placing metal detectors and armed guards in public spaces, such as schools and stores, could help mitigate the threat of mass shootings. | ||
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| * **Frustration with Society**: He often expresses frustration with society' | * **Frustration with Society**: He often expresses frustration with society' | ||
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| * **Impact on Mental Health**: The constant stream of news about mass shootings affects Cobra' | * **Impact on Mental Health**: The constant stream of news about mass shootings affects Cobra' | ||
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| * **Empathy for Victims**: Despite his controversial views, Cobra often expresses deep empathy for the victims of mass shootings, questioning how society can allow such tragedies to continue. | * **Empathy for Victims**: Despite his controversial views, Cobra often expresses deep empathy for the victims of mass shootings, questioning how society can allow such tragedies to continue. | ||
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| === Guns and Gun Control === | === Guns and Gun Control === | ||
| * **Support for the Second Amendment**: | * **Support for the Second Amendment**: | ||
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| * **Gun Safety**: Cobra emphasizes the importance of gun safety, advocating for responsible gun ownership. He outlines several rules for handling guns, such as keeping them empty unless needed, treating them as if they are always loaded, and keeping them secure from children. | * **Gun Safety**: Cobra emphasizes the importance of gun safety, advocating for responsible gun ownership. He outlines several rules for handling guns, such as keeping them empty unless needed, treating them as if they are always loaded, and keeping them secure from children. | ||
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| * **Criticism of Gun Bans**: He believes that banning guns does not effectively prevent mass shootings and instead proposes alternative solutions, such as stricter background checks and offering counseling services. | * **Criticism of Gun Bans**: He believes that banning guns does not effectively prevent mass shootings and instead proposes alternative solutions, such as stricter background checks and offering counseling services. | ||
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| * **Comparison to Pit Bulls**: Cobra likens AR-15s to pit bulls, suggesting that both get a bad reputation due to their owners. He argues that responsible gun owners should not be penalized for the actions of a few. | * **Comparison to Pit Bulls**: Cobra likens AR-15s to pit bulls, suggesting that both get a bad reputation due to their owners. He argues that responsible gun owners should not be penalized for the actions of a few. | ||
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