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Gun Control Reform Activism

DanTex

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14. Briefly...

Reply to CTyankee (Reply #13)

Sat Sep 14, 2013, 07:35 PM

Sep 2013

SouthernDem says something like "studies are like ping pong balls, they go back and forth"
I ask for some examples.
SouthernDem posts some links to non-peer-reviewed "studies", some of which are just articles on right-wing websites.
I point this out.
Then SouthernDem self-deletes it all.

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Gun Violence Study Links State Levels Of Gun Ownership And Homicide [View all] applegrove Sep 2013 OP

Isn't this the same study statistical collections the Congress forbade Historic NY Sep 2013 #1

Is this ever acknowledged by our friendly adversaries in the Gungeon? CTyankee Sep 2013 #2

The Gungeon is still billh58 Sep 2013 #3

I did ask one gungeon frequenter why he didn't challenge that B.U. study with his own data and CTyankee Sep 2013 #4

Ahh, gungeoneers versus science. Always a fun spectacle! DanTex Sep 2013 #8

Can you explain the "self deletes" in this thread? CTyankee Sep 2013 #13

Briefly... DanTex Sep 2013 #14

Oh, my goodness! CTyankee Sep 2013 #15

Oh it was pretty bad... DanTex Sep 2013 #16

a bit embarrassing, if you ask me... CTyankee Sep 2013 #17

This message was self-deleted by its author SoutherDem Sep 2013 #5

If your observation billh58 Sep 2013 #6

This message was self-deleted by its author SoutherDem Sep 2013 #10

"the other side has studies which supports their side too". For example? DanTex Sep 2013 #7

This message was self-deleted by its author SoutherDem Sep 2013 #9

LOL. First off, none of those are peer reviewed studies. (Do you even know what that is?) DanTex Sep 2013 #11

This message was self-deleted by its author SoutherDem Sep 2013 #12