Sacha Baron Cohen's scheme to arm toddlers isn't far from reality

The comedian duped Republican with his fake ‘Kinderguardians’ scheme, but the gun lobby is aggressively marketing to kids

The first episode of Sacha Baron Cohen’s new series, Who is America?, launched on Sunday, with guns blazing. One of the most talked-about segments of the show, titled Kill or Be Killed, involves Baron Cohen posing as Col Erran Morad, an Israeli security expert who has devised a “Kinderguardians” scheme that teaches preschoolers to use firearms so they can defend themselves in school shootings.

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