Videos tagged with Internet Impact

Gun shows are experiencing a decline in appeal due to the rise of the internet, which offers greater convenience and access to information. Online retailers can often provide better deals due to higher volume and lower overhead compared to physical gun show vendors. The shift in the surplus market to a collector's market has also diminished a traditional draw of gun shows. Despite these challenges, gun shows remain important for connecting enthusiasts and preserving firearm culture.

The internet and YouTube have had a predominantly negative impact on gun rights and the firearms community, according to the speaker. While information access has improved, the platforms amplify negative traits like anger, prejudice, and exclusivity, overshadowing constructive dialogue and training. This has led to the promotion of unsafe practices like appendix carry and the creation of an 'operator' or 'shoot fast' culture that alienates many.

This video is a livestream discussion reflecting on the cultural and societal impact of 9/11, contrasting the pre-internet era with the present day. The speaker, who was 21 at the time of the attacks, shares personal memories and discusses how technology, particularly the internet on smartphones, has changed societal behavior and national unity. The conversation touches on the perceived loss of innocence and community spirit compared to the post-9/11 era.

This YouTube video, "GCR #16 video games and police situations," features a discussion with Derrick covering the influence of video games and the internet on gun culture. It also delves into societal perceptions of law enforcement and the reasons behind them. The description provides a link to the Gun Culture Radio libsyn page.