Explain It to Me cover image

Do assault weapons bans work?

Explain It to Me

00:00

The Dickey Amendment and Gun Violence Research

The CDC was doing research on gun ownership and what the effects of having a gun in your home are. Congress got involved and Jay Dickey had his name on a bill that required that the government no longer perform any advocacy research. "I want to dig into this data because one of the things that I find really interesting about numbers is that once you have the data, people are going to come to their own conclusions"

Transcript
Play full episode

The AI-powered Podcast Player

Save insights by tapping your headphones, chat with episodes, discover the best highlights - and more!
App store bannerPlay store banner
Get the app