Robert Verbruggen, an editor at The American Conservative, writes: . . . Today I’ll look at the issue, with a special focus on a new analysis the economist John R. Lott presents in his book The War on Guns. . . . Enter Lott. In his book, he does spend some time going...
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Another Positive Review of The War on Guns
Matt Vespa has a new review of The War on Guns up at Townhall.com. Dr. John Lott is the go-to expert when it comes to crime data and Second Amendment rights. His studies from the Crime Prevention Center have been cited in numerous pieces, including ones published here...
CRPC at the Gun Rights Policy Conference in Tampa: Dr. Lott discusses “The War on Guns”
Dr. John Lott gave a half hour talk on his new book, The War on Guns, at the Gun Rights Policy Conference on Saturday, September 24th from 4:30 to 5:00 PM.
National Review’s book review of The War on Guns: “Some of the scams that Lott exposes are indeed extraordinary”
From the review: It's a sustained game of whack-a-mole. Up pops the claim, and in comes the hammer. Bang! Bang! Bang! And that's why you're wrong. Believe that most academics are in favor of more gun control? Bang, you're wrong. Convinced that extending...
The Washington Times review of “The War on Guns”
From the book review in The Washington Times: In his new book, “The War on Guns: Arming Yourself Against Gun Control Lies,” John Lott methodically dismantles one popular gun-control myth after another. It has been said that a lie told often enough becomes the truth,...
Another stunning review of “The War on Guns”: “a truly remarkable book which should be on everyone’s must read list”
Jazz Shaw has this review of Dr. John Lott's new book here: I’ve just finished reading one of the best books on gun control to come out in some time and wanted to share some of the experience with you. The timely and superbly written tome by John R. Lott Jr. is...
Ricochet Book Review of The War on Guns: “It is, I believe, the most important document ever written about guns.”
Tim Groseclose reviews Lott's book The War on Guns. John Lott, Jr., a PhD economist who has published scores of peer-reviewed articles in top journals, has written an outstanding and important new book, The War on Guns. It is, I believe, the most important document...