On Houston’s Giant 50,000-watt KTRH About How The Left Tries to Equate Crime, Gun Sales

Feb 5, 2022 | Radio

Surging crime across America has led to a rise in gun sales, but the gun control crowd is trying to twist that narrative around. A report in the left-wing Atlantic blames rising violent crime on increased gun sales. But John Lott, author and president of the Crime Prevention Research Center, has debunked that theory with his own research. In fact, he found that violent gun crimes actually declined even as gun sales rose. 

Corey Olson, “Shooting From The Hip: Left Tries to Equate Crime, Gun Sales,” KTRH 740 AM, January 19, 2022.

Wednesday, January 19, 2022

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