On The Vicki McKenna Show: The Media’s Bias on Reporting Defensive Gun Use Stories, and the Errors in the Gun Violence Archive

Sep 24, 2021 | Radio

Dr. John Lott was on the Vicki McKenna Show that covers Wisconsin to talk about his piece in Real Clear Investigations: “There Are Far More Defensive Gun Uses Than Murders. Here’s Why You Rarely Hear of Them.”

(Wednesday, September 22, 2021, from 5:35 to 5:51 PM)

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