YouTube Banned Gun Making Videos, Yet Still Allows Bomb Making Ones

By Tom Knighton

We, like any site dedicated to the Second Amendment, have already noted the new YouTube rules that hamstring a lot of gun channels. A lot of people are angry, and many are leaving the platform for good. Some gun channels have already migrated over to the porn video sharing PornHub since they, at least, aren’t looking to restrict content.

However, YouTube is incredibly hypocritical, and it was The Daily Beast who pointed it out first.

Although Austin police are still searching for the motives behind Mark Conditt’s bombing spree, investigators have tentatively concluded he mastered the art of bomb-making from “how to make a bomb” videos found mostly on YouTube.

On any given day there are almost 300,000 videos on YouTube providing step-by-step instructions how to construct bombs—pipe bombs, pressure cooker bombs, you name the type. Some of the videos are the work of teen-age backyard pranksters mixing up household chemicals for “Gatorade bottle bombs” (lethal in their own right), others are so-called “film prop” instructional videos showing how to construct bombs with more “boom” than bark for film-making purposes. But the clear majority are military-grade instructional videos painstakingly walking a …Read the Rest

Source:: Bearing Arms