One of the most thoughtful and numbers-driven posts I’ve read on gun control is Guns and States from Slate Star Codex. It’s a long article, but well worth the read because it shows how not simple this issue is – yet we can draw some...
Lots of heat, not very much light in the gun violence discussions. However, in my research, here’s what works and does not. Two Types of Gun Death Nearly 2/3 of all gun related deaths in the US are suicides, not homicides. This means that we...
Our political system is polarized on many issues, many of which, like education and healthcare, probably do not yield to a simplistic either or, statist or free-market solution. Gun violence, brought to our attention by another mass shooting, is also one of these contentious issues...
