EPISODE · Aug 30, 2018 · 9 MIN
3-D Printed Gun Blueprints Are Back, and Only New Laws Can Stop Them
from Security, Spoken · host WIRED
Attorneys general from 20 states celebrated on Monday when a district court judge in Seattle extended an injunction against the sharing of 3-D printed gun blueprints online. But their victory lap was short-lived. On Tuesday afternoon, Cody Wilson, founder of the open-source gun-printing advocacy group Defense Distributed, announced he would begin selling the blueprints directly to people who want them. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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Attorneys general from 20 states celebrated on Monday when a district court judge in Seattle extended an injunction against the sharing of 3-D printed gun blueprints online. But their victory lap was short-lived. On Tuesday afternoon, Cody Wilson, founder of the open-source gun-printing advocacy group Defense Distributed, announced he would begin selling the blueprints directly to people who want them. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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