Your take: gun control

The World

In the wake of Saturday’s tragic shooting, Americans are searching for someone or something to blame. Takeaway listeners weigh in on whether it’s the fault of a disturbed man or the ease with which he purchased his gun. Do we need stricter gun control laws? One listener texted from Pontiac, Michigan: There are so many firearms currently in circulation that any further discussion of gun control may already be academic.

Help keep The World going strong!

The article you just read is free because dedicated readers and listeners like you chose to support our nonprofit newsroom. Our team works tirelessly to ensure you hear the latest in international, human-centered reporting every weekday. But our work would not be possible without you. We need your help.

Make a gift today to help us reach our $25,000 goal and keep The World going strong. Every gift will get us one step closer.