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Gun Control & RKBA

gejohnston

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6. something more scholarly would be nice

Reply to safeinOhio (Reply #4)

Sun Aug 30, 2015, 09:11 AM

Aug 2015

perhaps a counter study of his more guns=less crime hypothesis, which has a fair amount of support among criminologists.

Oh, a barely literate and intellectually lazy blogger doesn't count.

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CBS News Allows Discredited Researcher John Lott To Falsely Connect Gun Laws To Higher Murder Rates [View all] SecularMotion Aug 2015 OP

CBS Sunday Morning has a feature on Dick "war criminal" Cheney? Kyblue1 Aug 2015 #1

Correction: lest the people remember or realize for the first time what Bush, Cheney, Rumsfeld did Kyblue1 Aug 2015 #2

Plenty of claims Lott is discredited; still not showing any evidence from Weasel Matters Nuclear Unicorn Aug 2015 #3

A good break down of his work safeinOhio Aug 2015 #4

something more scholarly would be nice gejohnston Aug 2015 #6

Here's one SecularMotion Aug 2015 #8

scholarly gejohnston Aug 2015 #10

I must have missed where Lott's books have been recalled and taken off library shelves DonP Aug 2015 #16

Bullsh*t!! pablo_marmol Sep 2015 #21

I clicked on the link and read this -- Nuclear Unicorn Aug 2015 #7

discredited by whom? gejohnston Aug 2015 #5

mauser & lott, bff jimmy the one Sep 2015 #17

I never said Lott and John Q Wilson were correct gejohnston Sep 2015 #18

quibble on jimmy the one Sep 2015 #19

expecting a lying SOS gejohnston Sep 2015 #20

Yeah! Only pro-control misinformation should be allowed! krispos42 Aug 2015 #9

Got it; hate the 2nd, not too nuts about the 1st or 5th either DonP Aug 2015 #11

There's also no love for the 4th and 14th Amendments. nt branford Aug 2015 #15

As opposed to your heros GGJohn Aug 2015 #12

Note: Discredited by their multiple peers, not the NRA DonP Aug 2015 #13

Yep, GGJohn Aug 2015 #14