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Gun Control & RKBA

Lurks Often

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7. Maybe more pro-control research HAS been done, but they didn't like the results

Reply to Eleanors38 (Reply #6)

Tue Apr 14, 2015, 05:43 PM

Apr 2015

so they never published. One tends not get more money for further research grants if your research results don't match what the politically motivated donor wanted.

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6 Things Gun Lovers and Haters Can Agree On [View all] derby378 Apr 2015 OP

A bit of a blast to read discntnt_irny_srcsm Apr 2015 #1

Don't show nr 2 to Hoyt- he will have a sadz. Not hack89 Apr 2015 #2

Double dog dare you to post that in Bansalot. Nt hack89 Apr 2015 #3

I'm the first Rec. nt Electric Monk Apr 2015 #4

Perfectly honest on most points, extremely dishonest on one. pablo_marmol Apr 2015 #5

They reference Hemenway & Kellerman because little pro-control "research" has sprouted since then... Eleanors38 Apr 2015 #6

Maybe more pro-control research HAS been done, but they didn't like the results Lurks Often Apr 2015 #7

May be. It's curious they don't even fost a drug-war-like "latest study." Maybe academia is Eleanors38 Apr 2015 #8

Give this man a cigar! pablo_marmol Apr 2015 #9

The gun control lobby rode #5 and #3 off a cliff benEzra Apr 2015 #10