The National Rifle Association and its Influence on the American Government

· GRIN Verlag
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Pre-University Paper from the year 2020 in the subject American Studies - Culture and Applied Geography, grade: 13 Punkte, sehr gut minus, , language: English, abstract: This student essay critically examines the historical development of the NRA, its influence on US politics and lobbying in the US, focusing on current events and political controversies. The essay begins with an introductory reflection on recent political events in the US, particularly with regard to the 2020 presidential election and the role of money in politics. It looks at how Democratic candidates, including Elizabeth Warren, are dealing with the challenge of Super PACs and their influence. The focus then shifts to the National Rifle Association (NRA) and its deep-rooted influence in American politics. The essay examines the history of settlement in the US, the Second Amendment, the evolution of guns, the economic driver of the gun industry, and finally the intertwining of politics and lobbying. A critical discussion and conclusion reflects on the current political and social challenges posed by such powerful organisations as the NRA.

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