universal background checks, now they are against it, that they are ineffective, but the facts tell a very different story. since 1994, i believe, when background checks were first implemented on a wide scale, more than or approximately 2 million people have been denied guns because of felony convictions, domestic violence problems, in order of protection, 2 million people. now, that still means, though, however, given the loopholes, 40% of gun sales in the united states of america go without background checks. and so this can have a significant impact moving forward. and we look at some research today, the literature, there s not a ton of literature, but there is published peer review literature trying to ascertain the connection between background check legislation and reductions in violence and there is a correlation between background checks and reductions. some of it finds a small reduction, some fairly significant. here s wayne lapierre making the new case, not that backgroun
they are against it, that they are ineffective, but the facts tell a very different story. since 1994, i believe, when background checks were first implemented on a wide scale, more than or approximately 2 million people have been denied guns because of felony convictions, domestic violence problems, in order of protection, 2 million people. now, that still means, though, however, given the loopholes, 40% of gun sales in the united states of america go without background checks. and so this can have a significant impact moving forward. and we look at some research today, the literature, there s not a ton of literature, but there is published peer review literature trying to ascertain the connection between background check legislation and reductions in violence and there is a correlation between background checks and reductions. some of it finds a small reduction, some fairly significant. here s wayne lapierre making the
they are ineffective, but the facts tell a very different story. since 1994, i believe, when background checks were first implemented on a wide scale, more than or approximately 2 million people have been denied guns because of felony convictions, domestic violence problems, in order of protection, 2 million people. now, that still means, though, however, given the loopholes, 40% of gun sales in the united states of america go without background checks. and so this can have a significant impact moving forward. and we look at some research today, the literature, there s not a ton of literature, but there is published peer review literature trying to ascertain the connection between background check legislation and reductions in violence and there is a correlation between background checks and reductions. some of it finds a small reduction, some fairly significant. here s wayne lapierre making the new case, not that background checks are evil, but they are
colorado and drenching everywhere else is man made. chris is apoplectic. the price is what took so long, only two days. right. it gets confusing. they did this after the russian heat wave of 2010 and two papers in the peer review literature came out saying that s not the case. weather is not climate they say when it s cold weather we have forgotten the cold winters, the one in europe this year. neil: it was their worst ever. go ahead. that s just weather. now weather is climate again. here s the way to look at it. you may have heard about the guy who said something s not a tax then argued it is a tax. whatever his political agenda needs were, view these people the same way, politicians pushing an agenda.
conclusions, they extend their window for what literature is acceptable for consideration if there s a paper they thinkpt a p and they ignore papers that don t. ig patrick michaels experienced the ipcc s bias firsthand. they initially said theyid would keep a paper of mine out even if they had to redefine what the peer review literature was. so they were bound and determine to have a point of view come through, and they succeeded. the su ippc s reputation has also come under fire for a series of errors contained ines its reports. the interesting thing abouthe those errors is they all point in the same direction toward creating a a problem where there isn t one and towards exaggerating it where there is. this is a graph used in the ippc s first and second assessment reports. it shows what scientists refer to as the medieval warm period, during which temperatures were as high or higher than they are today.as now, if true, this cast doubt on the idea that humans caused global warm