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OSD 332: Napkin math on the NFA market once tax stamps are free
With the Senate Parliamentarian having ruled that suppressors can’t be removed from the NFA through the reconciliation process, it looks like…
Jul 1
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OSD 332: Napkin math on the NFA market once tax stamps are free
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June 2025
OSD 331: What will guns look like without barrel length laws?
Until it was abolished 1983, a federal agency called the Civil Aeronautics Board regulated the interstate airline industry in the US.
Jun 25
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OSD 331: What will guns look like without barrel length laws?
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OSD 330: The rise of sensorship
Imagine you’re buying a new thermostat for your house.
Jun 17
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OSD 330: The rise of sensorship
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OSD 329: Take the pen
If you want a picture of the future, imagine a boot stamping on a gas pedal — forever.
Jun 11
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OSD 329: Take the pen
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OSD 328: Give ‘em a mile and they’ll take an inch
On barrel length laws.
Jun 4
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OSD 328: Give ‘em a mile and they’ll take an inch
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May 2025
OSD 327: What happens if suppressors get deregulated?
There are three pieces to this:
May 27
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OSD 327: What happens if suppressors get deregulated?
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OSD 326: The NFA is coming from inside the House
On the rumors about companies undermining NFA reform.
May 19
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OSD 326: The NFA is coming from inside the House
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OSD 325: “Big thanks to Pope Leo XIV for coming on the pod”
On the structural force of communication technology.
May 13
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OSD 325: “Big thanks to Pope Leo XIV for coming on the pod”
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OSD 324: The gun library of Alexandria
On Active Self Protection and similar knowledge bases.
May 5
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OSD 324: The gun library of Alexandria
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April 2025
OSD 323: Home defense is an unsolved problem
Guns are the worst option for home defense, except for everything else.
Apr 28
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OSD 323: Home defense is an unsolved problem
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OSD 322: Building the government’s eye of Sauron
On Palantir, and government competence tech vs. government empowerment tech.
Apr 22
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OSD 322: Building the government’s eye of Sauron
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OSD 321: Lessons from the Amouranth home invasion video
A couple weeks ago, Colion Noir did a detailed breakdown of the home invasion suffered by Amouranth (a popular Twitch streamer and OnlyFans model) and…
Apr 15
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