#420: The Facts About Gun Control and Homicide Rates

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🗓️ 18 March 2019

⏱️ 25 minutes

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Are there really fewer homicides in countries with gun control? Are other countries besides the United States dealing with mass shooting? John Lott of the Crime Prevention Research Center joined The Daily Signal at the Conservative Political Action Conference to share the data about gun use the mainstream media isn't highlighting. Plus: We cover how even Chelsea Clinton isn't woke enough these days. We also cover these stories:•New Zealand looks likely to enact gun-control measures in wake of the terrorist attack on two mosques.•Meghan McCain is furious President Trump is still criticizing her father, the late Sen. John McCain. •Delaware's House voted to make the state gives its Electoral College votes to the popular vote winner. The Daily Signal podcast is available on Ricochet, iTunes, SoundCloud, Google Play, or Stitcher. All of our podcasts can be found at DailySignal.com/podcasts. If you like what you hear, please leave a review. You can also leave us a message at 202-608-6205 or write us at letters@dailysignal.com. Enjoy the show! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:00.0	This is the Daily Signal Podcast for Tuesday, March 19th.
0:08.6	I'm Kate Trinko and I'm Daniel Davis.
0:11.0	Well, New Zealanders are handing in their guns in the wake of a mass shooting, but will that help?
0:16.5	And would getting rid of guns here in America have any effect on crime and violence?
0:21.2	At CPAC, Kate spoke about that with John Lott, an expert on guns. crime and
0:23.0	John Lott an expert on guns and crime prevention
0:26.0	will bring you that interview.
0:28.0	Plus Chelsea Clinton of all people
0:30.0	gets blamed for the mass shooting.
0:32.0	We'll unpack what that's about.
0:33.6	And if you're enjoying this podcast,
0:35.4	please consider leaving a review or a five-star rating in iTunes
0:39.4	and please encourage others to subscribe.
0:41.8	Now, on to our top news.
0:47.0	On Monday a gunman opened fire on a tram in Utrecht Netherlands
0:54.9	killing three people and wounding five. Authorities have arrested the shooter
0:59.3	37-year-old Gokman Tannis who was born in Turkey. The Prime Minister said
1:04.0	terror motives were being investigated. The gunman's family though said that he
1:07.9	shot a relative as part of a family dispute and then shot others who tried to
1:12.3	help that person.
1:13.7	Police said he had a criminal record but wouldn't elaborate further.
1:17.5	The shooting comes just three days after a deadly shooting at a New Zealand mosque.
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