Many elected officials insist that crime is falling in their districts – but ex-DOJ advisor John Lott Ph.D. says those claims are based on little lies and constructed with statistics that are carefully manufactured to show results favored by politicians – a “paper mirage.” While the FBI boasts of a 10% decrease in violence, the DOJ’s own National Crime Victimization Survey (NCVS) recorded a record-shattering 44% increase in violent crime, which remains at historically elevated rates.
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John Lott reveals the pitfalls of relying on crimes reported to the police—the majority of all crimes, including 70% of property crimes are never reported to law enforcement. Author and political analyst Drew Thomas Allen discusses the Trump-Russia delusion, the Benghazi cover-up & the recent primary defeat of Rep. Thomas Massie. Andy Ross discusses the cultural battle for the Second Amendment, the surprising stances of the incoming ATF director, and the vital role of an armed citizenry in preserving American liberty.
John Lott PhD is an economist and world-recognized expert on guns and crime. He is the former president of the Crime Prevention Research Center, a nonprofit he founded in 2013. He served as a Senior Advisor at the U.S. Department of Justice and holds a PhD in economics from UCLA. He is the author of more than 10 books and 100+ refereed articles. Follow at https://x.com/JohnRLottJr
Andy Ross is an accomplished singer-songwriter, TV host, and CEO. He is the founder of Digital Ally, Inc. (2004) and founder of American Rebel, a publicly traded patriotic brand. He hosted his own television shows, Maximum Archery and American Rebel, for twelve years. Follow at https://x.com/AndyRossRebel and https://andyross.com/
Drew Thomas Allen is a Daily Signal columnist and author of “Clinton Hoax, Obama Coup: The Declassified Story of the Trump–Russia Delusion.” He hosts The Drew Allen Show and serves as West Coast VP at Publius PR. He is a widely published political analyst and has run PR campaigns for Charlie Kirk, Peter Navarro, Dr. Ben Carson, and others. Follow at https://x.com/DrewThomasAllen
