{"product_id":"the-war-on-guns-arming-yourself-against-gun-control-lies-hardcover","title":"The War on Guns: Arming Yourself Against Gun Control Lies - Hardcover","description":"\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eJohn R. Lott\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWhen it comes to the gun control debate, there are two kinds of data: data that's accurate, and data that left-wing billionaires, liberal politicians, and media want you to believe is accurate. In \u003ci\u003eThe War on Guns: Arming Yourself Against Gun Control Lies \u003c\/i\u003e(Regnery Publishing; $27.99; 978-1621575801), nationally-renowned economist John R. Lott, Jr. turns a skeptical eye to well-funded anti-gun studies and stories that perpetuate false statistics to frighten Americans into giving up their guns. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e In this, his latest and most important book, \u003ci\u003eThe War on Guns\u003c\/i\u003e, Lott offers the most thorough debunking yet of the so-called \"facts,\" \"data,\" and \"arguments\" of anti-gun advocates, exposing how they have repeatedly twisted or ignored the \u003ci\u003ereal\u003c\/i\u003e evidence, the evidence that of course refutes them on \u003ci\u003eevery\u003c\/i\u003e point. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e In \u003ci\u003eThe War on Guns\u003c\/i\u003e, you'll learn: \u003cbr\u003e \u003cul\u003e Why gun licenses and background checks don't stop crime How \"gun-free\" zones actually \u003ci\u003eattract\u003c\/i\u003e mass shooters Why Stand Your Ground laws are some of the best crime deterrents we have Women now hold over a quarter of concealed handgun permits How big-money liberal foundations and the federal government are pouring hundreds of millions of dollars into \"public health\" studies, the sole purpose of which is to manufacture false data against guns How media bias and ignorance skew the gun debate--and why it will get worse From 1950-2010, not a single mass public shooting occurred in an area where general civilians are allowed to carry guns \u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch3\u003eFront Jacket\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThey're coming for your guns...\u003cbr\u003eThat's not a scaremongering phrase--it's a simple truth.\u003cbr\u003eAnd it comes from John R. Lott Jr., Ph.D., bestselling author of the debate-changing More Guns, Less Crime.\u003cbr\u003eIn this, his latest and most important book, The War on Guns, Lott offers the most thorough debunking yet of the so-called \"facts,\" \"data,\" and \"arguments\" of anti-gun advocates, exposing how they have repeatedly twisted or ignored the real evidence, the evidence that of course refutes them on every point.\u003cbr\u003eIn The War on Guns, you'll learn: \u003cbr\u003e- Why gun licenses and background checks don't stop crime\u003cbr\u003e- How \"gun-free\" zones actually attract mass shooters\u003cbr\u003e- Why Stand Your Ground laws are some of the best crime deterrents we have\u003cbr\u003e- Why having background checks on private gun transfers is a bad idea\u003cbr\u003e- How big-money liberal foundations and the federal government are pouring hundreds of millions of dollars into \"public health\" studies, the sole purpose of which is to manufacture false data against guns\u003cbr\u003e- How media bias and ignorance skew the gun debate--and why it will get worse\u003cbr\u003e- How anti-gun activists have targeted not just the Second Amendment, but the First Amendment--all in an effort to shut down pro-gun arguments\u003cbr\u003eConcerned about your gun rights? You should be. And John R. Lott Jr.'s The War on Guns is the essential book for defending your Second Amendment Rights--before they are taken away forever. \u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eJohn R. Lott, Jr., Ph.D, \u003c\/b\u003ecalled by \u003ci\u003eNewsweek\u003c\/i\u003e the \"Gun Crowd's Guru,\" is an author, lecturer, and nationally-famous economist. Nobel laureate Milton Friedman said: \"John Lott has few equals as a perceptive analyst of controversial public policy issues.\" He has held research and\/or teaching positions at the University of Chicago, Yale University, Stanford, UCLA, Wharton, and Rice, and was the chief economist at the United States Sentencing Commission during 1988 and 1989. A FoxNews.com columnist, Lott is the author of eight previous books, including \u003ci\u003eMore Guns, Less Crime\u003c\/i\u003e and \u003ci\u003eFreedomnomics\u003c\/i\u003e. He received his Ph.D. in economics from UCLA in 1984. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eLott is also the founder of the popular Crime Prevention Research Center (CPRC)--a research and education organization dedicated to conducting academic quality research on the relationship between laws regulating the ownership or use of guns, crime, and public safety; educating the public on the results of such research; and supporting other organizations, projects, and initiatives that are organized and operated for similar purposes.\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 256\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 1.2 x 9.1 x 6 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eIllustrated:\u003c\/strong\u003e Yes\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e August 01, 2016\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Books by splitShops","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51770586235168,"sku":"9781621575801","price":28.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0974\/9764\/5344\/files\/01b948f3ff4680b70f620e48465990cf.webp?v=1780374490","url":"https:\/\/ebocreations.com\/products\/the-war-on-guns-arming-yourself-against-gun-control-lies-hardcover","provider":"The E-Book Oasis LLC","version":"1.0","type":"link"}