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Gun Control & RKBA

beevul

(12,194 posts)

6. Hah.

Reply to flamin lib (Reply #4)

Wed Apr 27, 2016, 03:51 PM

Apr 2016

When it is pointed out that the increase in guns leads to an increase in gun violence the nutters all say that you can't show causation but throw them some bullshit 'data' and they eat it like pigs eat slop.

When it is pointed out that the increase in guns leads to an increase in gun violence, one of usually points out rather inconveniently, that it just isn't so, like post 3 did.

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Who Is Behind the Lie That More Guns Makes Us Safe? [View all] SecularMotion Apr 2016 OP

Short answer? People who sell guns. (Did you know that smoking tobacco cleans your lungs?) DetlefK Apr 2016 #1

WV has had OC forever... ileus Apr 2016 #2

Its all Lott's fault. Or is just Mr. Math? jmg257 Apr 2016 #3

Yeah, it's all Lott's fault regardless of what the gun nuts say. flamin lib Apr 2016 #4

Hah. beevul Apr 2016 #6

Another Lott debunker. Got, he gets a lot of attention.... Eleanors38 Apr 2016 #5