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Testimony before the Ecuadorian Congress on legislation for people to carry concealed handguns

Feb 22, 2024 | Talk, Testimony

Talk testimony
Most of the Video is in Spanish

Dr. John Lott testified before the Ecuadorian Congress’ Committee on Sovereignty, Integration, and Comprehensive Security regarding legislation to make it easier for people to carry concealed handguns. A copy of Dr. Lott’s PowerPoint is available here. See also our latest annual report on concealed carry permit holders across the United States. Other sources referenced:

— The media doesn’t cover explicit statements by mass murderers on why they pick the targets they do.

— How the United States compares to other countries.

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