On the Dan Newmyer Show to discuss who gun control measures are actually disarming

Sep 6, 2017 | Featured

Dr. John Lott appeared on the Dan Newmyer Radio Show on WJJF-AM to discuss how gun control laws disarm the people who need the protection the most.  The radio show covers parts of New York’s Long Island and Connecticut.

(Sunday, September 3, 2017, from 10:35 to 11:00 AM)

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  1. Walter Repak

    I bought this book in paperback over a year ago, and wanted this dugital copy so I could carry with me on my travels, as a ready reference. Thank you, John Lott.

    • johnrlott

      Thank you, Walter.

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