> There was a reasonably strong correlation between the rate of guns recovered and traced in a state in 2019 and that state’s murder rate How strange they woul

> There was a reasonably strong correlation between the rate of guns recovered and traced in a state in 2019 and that state’s murder rate How strange they would use the "rate of guns recovered and traced", and not simply gun ownership. Presumably those guns aren't traced for the fun of it, but largely to assist in crime investigations? Perhaps the reason is that, if you use plain gun ownership data, the trends are far less clear: https://hwfo.substack.com/p/everybodys-lying-about-the-link-between https://hwfo.substack.com/p/everybodys-lying-about-the-link-...