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Podcast: American Fever Dream
Episode: #641 How Much Will It Cost To End Gun Violence?
Description: Alise, Kaitlin, and Amanda react to a series of lawsuits involving gun deaths and discuss whether financial settlements actually act as a deterrent to gun manufacturers or negligent movie producers. How broken is our system that the only justice for families is to dedicate their lives to getting accountability? They break down the $73 million settlement awarded to Sandy Hook families before discussing why Halyna Hutchins’ family is suing Alec Baldwin. Finally, they discuss how gun violence complicates attempts at criminal justice reform. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices