This post basically explains the bait-and-switch being used. https://hwfo.substack.com/p/everybodys-lying-about-the-link-between?s=r https://hwfo.substack.com/

This post basically explains the bait-and-switch being used. https://hwfo.substack.com/p/everybodys-lying-about-the-link-between?s=r https://hwfo.substack.com/p/everybodys-lying-about-the-link-... The post also questions how studies like the one you linked are measuring gun ownership rate. Every reliable study uses % of suicides with guns as a proxy for gun ownership rates. RAND notes the same thing: "A fundamental limitation for all of the studies is the lack of direct measures of gun prevalence. All of the authors use FS/S as a proxy for gun prevalence" https://www.rand.org/research/gun-policy/analysis/essays/firearm-prevalence-violent-crime.html https://www.rand.org/research/gun-policy/analysis/essays/fir... https://www.rand.org/research/gun-policy/analysis/essays/firearm-prevalence-violent-crime.html https://www.rand.org/research/gun-policy/analysis/essays/fir...