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as they are designed to persuade, not inform.
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As are many "studies" as many that the Joyce Foundation produces. I think the debate illuminated the differences and explained to the layman well what the research showed.
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We've seen that you don't understand basic research issues many times before, that is only further support for it.
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That is incorrect and insulting.
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Perhaps you are having trouble understanding yourself? Your statement specifically refers to Mr. Donahue and the debate.
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No, it is referring to the Donohue article Glenn posted just before my conclusions about the article. Donohue did not talk about LE CCW expense in the debate.
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Then we don't get nonsense like "CCW reduces crime rates".
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Apparently some academics believe CCW reduce crime. What research have you done on that subject?
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The YouTube site you posted is a bad example of how to learn about an issue, IMO.
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And I disagree as stated before.
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I go back to glenn's statement, "It might be useful to read such if one is serious in the debate."
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And I read and commented on the Donohue article he posted which IMO shed no better light on the discussion than the debate.