The CDC Is Politicizing Violent Crime Data Involving Guns…Again…Still…

From the CCRKBA A new report from the Centers for Disease Control focusing on a spike in gun-related violence pulls data out of context and demonstrates how the CDC is “up to its old tricks” under the Biden administration, the Citizens Committee for the Right to Keep and Bear Arms said today. “All violent crime … Read more

JAMA: The CDC’s Science is the Solution to ‘Gun Violence’

By Thomas E. Gift, MD In the current Journal of the American Medical Association article with an accompanying editorial, various researchers express their happiness with the resumption of federal funding for the Center for Disease control to look at violence, including “gun violence” (because “guns kill people”). They feel good about the lessening “chill” of the Dickey Amendment’s … Read more

How The Federal Government Uses Your Tax Dollars to Fund Gun Control

By Emily Taylor The federal government collected $3.5 trillion in taxpayer money in 2019. How much of that is being spent on demonizing guns? How much is being spent on advertising campaigns and public programs that are trying to take away your Second Amendment rights? How much of your taxpayer dollars are being spent on research that … Read more

‘America, Guns, and Freedom’ Exposes the CDC’s Longtime Anti-Gun Bias

By Spencer Reed Irvine As gun rights and gun control advocates, political surrogates, spokespeople and other groups contemplate the future of the Second Amendment to the Constitution, Dr. Miguel A. Faria, Jr., M.D. has published a book that provides extensive background, history, context, and insight into the politicization of Second Amendment-related research over the last … Read more

House-Senate Budget Deal Funds $25 Million in ‘Gun Violence’ Research For First Time in Decades

We’ve all heard this load of pure, pungent Oscar Mayer processed meat product for decades. Federal law (in the form of the Dickey Amendment) prevents research into “gun violence!” The Civilian Disarmament Industrial Complex loves to claim that we can’t possibly do anything about the (non-existent) gun violence epidemic in this country if we can’t … Read more

Why is the CDC Lying To Us About Gunshot Data?

[ED: Those who push for gun control continually advocate for giving more money to the Centers of Disease Control for “gun violence” research. They claim the CDC is prevented from looking into firearms injury and homicide data by the NRA. Or Something. It simply isn’t true. The Dickey Amendment simply prevents the CDC from using … Read more

CDC Finally Corrects Major Gun Data Error Uncovered by John Lott

In 2015, the Centers for Disease Control (CDC) made an error in the number of fatal firearms accidents they reported that occurred in 2014. It was so large that it was obvious. The number of fatal firearm accidents had been falling significantly, but in 2014, they suddenly and inexplicably jumped by over 25%. Most of … Read more