Jiang frames America as a society addicted to violence, citing guns, the sacralization of the Second Amendment, football, and reverence for war history.
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Jiang frames America as a society addicted to violence, citing guns, the sacralization of the Second Amendment, football, and reverence for war history.
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"...that Americans are addicted to violence. For example, America has 434 guns, sorry 434 million guns. That's 1.3 guns for every one person and..."
"It is an extremely violent sport. In fact, America is really the only country that plays this sport, and Americans love football. The Super..."
"...it's your people who make the machines of war, the machine guns, the artillery, the munitions, and therefore, you have to make sure they..."
"...can always get more uh with a nice word and a gun to someone"
"...someone's head than just with a nice word alone so that gun to people's heads is the is the military bases and the carrier..."
"...to the assassin. Who then took a bullet, who took a gun and shot him to death."
"...this would be ICE. Do you really need soldiers with machine guns in the streets to deport illegal immigrants? Obama was able to do..."
"...build a robot, and this robot is invincible. Lots of machine guns, nighttime vision, 360 vision, okay? If I fight this robot one -on..."
"...in a fight, okay? I have a knife. You have a gun. Well, a gun is more dominant than a knife. Therefore, you have..."
"...one pulls out a knife and the other pulls out a gun, all right? And then B shoots dead A. Fight over, right? So..."
"...like, hey, screw you, to like the guy pulling out a gun and shooting you, okay? You have to go step by step by..."
"...then you're like, okay, but slavery means that I take a gun and I say, if you don't do what I say, I'll kill..."
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