Well worth watching: Claims the US Leads the World in Mass Shootings Are Based on One Bunk Study | Ignore Evidence Otherwise

Jun 2, 2022 | Media Coverage

Matt Christiansen is referencing research that we have done. He does a very good job of discussing our research. The one clarification we would make is that it isn’t accurate that the US necessarily has more lone gunman attacks. Remember 75% of the news stories from these other countries don’t mention the number of attackers and many of those likely involved just one shooter.

Comparing the Global Rate of Mass Public Shootings to the U.S.’s Rate and Comparing Their Changes Over Time 2018

Peer-reviewed studies: Brought Into the Open: How the U.S. Compares to Other Countries in the Rate of Public Mass Shooters

“Is the United States an Outlier in Public Mass Shootings?”

Here is the video that we put together on this debate.

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