I feel like this might have been posted before, but I can't find it. So.
Everybody’s Lying About the Link Between Gun Ownership and Homicide
The author goes on to detail the shenanigans Everytown for Gun Safety et al pull to make their statistics fit their narrative. Well worth a read.
Everybody’s Lying About the Link Between Gun Ownership and Homicide
There is no clear correlation whatsoever between gun ownership rate and gun homicide rate. Not within the USA. Not regionally. Not internationally. Not among peaceful societies. Not among violent ones. Gun ownership doesn’t make us safer. It doesn’t make us less safe. A bivariate correlation simply isn’t there. It is blatantly not-there. It is so tremendously not-there that the “not-there-ness” of it alone should be a huge news story.
And anyone with access to the internet and a basic knowledge of Microsoft Excel can check for themselves. Here’s how you do it.
The author goes on to detail the shenanigans Everytown for Gun Safety et al pull to make their statistics fit their narrative. Well worth a read.