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Alain Stephens

@alainstephens

"Heavy Metal" reporter covering arms trafficking and violence. +Host of The Gun Machine podcast 📻 @wbur

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Want to understand gun violence? I mean REALLY understand it. Like, past the usual talking heads and talking points? How bout you read a book. 📚 thetrace.org/2023/06/books-… via Gracie McKenzie The Trace

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Affirmative Action was a tool to balance *any* under represented group of ppl in an institution. Has been used by everyone, including and mostly by white people. But bcuz Black people also could benefit: it must be destroyed. 🙃 YT ppl will cut off their own nose off...

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In our first-ever Happy Hour episode, special guests Alain Stephens snd Greg Moran crack open beers and spill some of their favorite stories — all about guns, the government and scandal. voiceofsandiego.org/2023/08/09/vos…

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The pantsuit hurricane that we totally failed to prepare for because we gave all our money to the cops is the perfect San Diego metaphor

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Excited for "The Gun Machine," the new podcast series by Alain Stephens about America's crazymaking relationship with the gun industry. The show, from The Trace and WBUR, starts Oct. 4. bit.ly/46uDLry

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Next week I'm pulling back the curtain on the U.S government's most lucrative and deadly deadly partner. The firearms industry. Welcome to: The Gun Machine a podcast by WBUR & The Trace Catch the full trailer: spotify.link/xforHHFTsDb

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🎙Coming next week from WBUR and The Trace: The Gun Machine. The podcast, hosted by Alain Stephens, explores the 250-year relationship between the American government and the firearms industry. Listen to the trailer below. Subscribe now ➡️ thetr.ac/zvL0e

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🎙 "The Gun Machine" — our podcast in partnership with WBUR — is out today. In the first episode, Alain Stephens tells the story of how, without the federal government, the gun industry as we know it might not exist at all. Listen now: thetr.ac/zXqjg

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Its out. Guns. Money. Violence. Check out the Gun Machine: How America was forged by the Gun Industry. A new pod by WBUR and The Trace Hosted by your truly. 😈 wbur.org/podcasts/short…

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If you want to stem gun violence, America's endless appetite for guns seems like cause for despair—but what if lethality is not really what many gun buyers are shopping for? Read my @TeamTrace debut about the surprising popularity of 'less lethal' weapons. thetrace.org/2023/11/byrna-…

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NEW: ATF HQ is supposed to regulate the gun industry and protect the American public from gun crime. But the agency often falls short of that mandate. Alain Stephens explains why this is no accident in the latest episode of The Gun Machine with WBUR: thetr.ac/HhYRE

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"More than 52,000 police guns have been involved in crimes since 2006. Many of those weapons were resold by law enforcement agencies sworn to protect the public." Stellar reporting from Alain Stephens champe barton and CBS News thetrace.org/2024/05/police…