tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3758330678390419129.post8305323620366949684..comments2024-02-13T02:39:22.756-05:00Comments on EconomicPolicyJournal.com: MUST VIEW: Ben Swann Reality Check on Piers Morgan vs. Alex JonesRobert Wenzelhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/14296920597416905488noreply@blogger.comBlogger18125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3758330678390419129.post-14364251468675031392013-01-11T17:53:28.094-05:002013-01-11T17:53:28.094-05:00Yes. He made video after video during the primary...Yes. He made video after video during the primary defending Ron Paul and actual libertarian views. He is growing in popularity, too. Check out his facebook and twitter pages.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3758330678390419129.post-55818373720037393072013-01-10T18:05:53.081-05:002013-01-10T18:05:53.081-05:00Why haven't we heard of this guy before the la...Why haven't we heard of this guy before the last few years?<br />Is he a "Ron Paul convert"?Tonynoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3758330678390419129.post-54368028404386001122013-01-09T15:09:41.959-05:002013-01-09T15:09:41.959-05:00So many people who say, "you won't take m...So many people who say, "you won't take my guns," have already a) let them destroy/control their money, and b) wholeheartedly run after them in support of terrible foreign wars.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3758330678390419129.post-80117636825473481892013-01-09T15:09:11.156-05:002013-01-09T15:09:11.156-05:00http://www.stephenhalbrook.com/articles/guns-crime...http://www.stephenhalbrook.com/articles/guns-crime-swiss.htmlIvan Jankovichttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13752746676526149443noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3758330678390419129.post-59404697384908940472013-01-09T13:07:18.281-05:002013-01-09T13:07:18.281-05:00Any social scientist worth his salt would facepalm...Any social scientist worth his salt would facepalm the tactic of comparing crime rates between different populations, as opposed to comparing pre and post crime rates after gun control laws within a single population... <br /><br />Without accounting for all the other confounding variables that cause variation in gun crime rates...<br /><br />Without establishing anything approximating causalityAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3758330678390419129.post-72664295435429495402013-01-09T12:24:00.665-05:002013-01-09T12:24:00.665-05:00And I've heard that murders are reported diffe...And I've heard that murders are reported differently in the UK and US. Supposedly, in the US, you need a body and in the UK you need a conviction. When there is no conviction, the murder is not counted. Here is a link:<br /><br />http://extranosalley.com/?p=30790Ed Ucationhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15375062362847706272noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3758330678390419129.post-78089985893977462812013-01-09T12:21:56.798-05:002013-01-09T12:21:56.798-05:00I swear Glenn Beck must work for the CIA or someth...I swear Glenn Beck must work for the CIA or something. He's constantly trying to lead conservative/libertarian/Republican types down blind alleys and into "safe" protests.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3758330678390419129.post-39258903394015157832013-01-09T11:24:32.010-05:002013-01-09T11:24:32.010-05:00What violent crimes in the UK wouldn't be cons...What violent crimes in the UK wouldn't be considered violent in the US??? And with that distinction, how would it make a difference in the 2034 violent crimes per 100K in the UK to the 466 per 100K in the US???Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3758330678390419129.post-9760103298250880472013-01-09T10:45:53.809-05:002013-01-09T10:45:53.809-05:00Ben Swann's bio highlights:
Homeschooled.
Bach...Ben Swann's bio highlights:<br />Homeschooled.<br />Bachelor's at age 15,<br />Master's at age 16.<br />http://cincinnati.com/blogs/tv/2010/12/13/meet-ben-swann-new-fox19-anchor/Senthilhttp://twitter.com/senthilp99noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3758330678390419129.post-11908284035948774882013-01-09T09:54:13.439-05:002013-01-09T09:54:13.439-05:00Is everyone aware that the UK has tried to ban lon...Is everyone aware that the UK has tried to ban long blade knives because of the rash of knifing murders?Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3758330678390419129.post-43786955300226351322013-01-09T08:45:08.764-05:002013-01-09T08:45:08.764-05:00Not competition ... brother-in-arms.Not competition ... brother-in-arms.DwightJohnsonhttp://governmentbycontract.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3758330678390419129.post-37231853500623615992013-01-09T07:33:23.974-05:002013-01-09T07:33:23.974-05:00Ben Swann is more intelligent than Piers Morgan an...Ben Swann is more intelligent than Piers Morgan and Alex Jones COMBINED.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3758330678390419129.post-21245771062354489752013-01-09T03:17:28.785-05:002013-01-09T03:17:28.785-05:00Ben Swann has been a member of the Ron Paul Revolu...Ben Swann has been a member of the Ron Paul Revolution and is exactly the kind of person who will carry on the torch of liberty in helping change the minds of many people with his media position. Check out his previous reports for those of you just now seeing him for the first time.<br /><br />Where else will you see a network tv reporter speak positively about nullification, that the 2nd Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3758330678390419129.post-62331066334663049072013-01-09T01:51:26.186-05:002013-01-09T01:51:26.186-05:00Before fellow gun owners rush out to use these sta...Before fellow gun owners rush out to use these stats in a debate and get ambushed, someone should check that violent crimes are counted the same way in the UK as in the US. I've heard that they count some minor incidents as violent crimes that we don't count, and that would contribute to their higher rate.<br /><br />Anyway, the whole body counting line of arguments is a collectivist Luke Milnerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11162854811740855464noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3758330678390419129.post-24424899741256548622013-01-09T01:11:11.261-05:002013-01-09T01:11:11.261-05:00Morgan is definitely deliberately misleading. He ...Morgan is definitely deliberately misleading. He knows full well that violent crime is out of control in Great Britain.<br /><br />The state wants gun control, and it's happy to use any statistics necessary to sway the public.<br /><br />Maybe Ben Swann should run for office.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3758330678390419129.post-16538687934030966392013-01-09T00:34:11.085-05:002013-01-09T00:34:11.085-05:00Morgan is either ignorant of how to properly look ...Morgan is either ignorant of how to properly look at statistics or deliberately misleading. You need to look at incidents over a fixed amount.<br /><br /><br />And you need to look at what happened before and after the UK gun ban. The stats speak for themselves. <br />http://johnrlott.blogspot.com/2012/12/so-did-piers-morgan-and-christiane.htmlAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3758330678390419129.post-48012487761761509752013-01-09T00:26:18.088-05:002013-01-09T00:26:18.088-05:00Great video by Ben, as always.
Wow, violent crime...Great video by Ben, as always.<br /><br />Wow, violent crime is 4-5X higher in Britain than the U.S.; I had no idea.John G.https://www.blogger.com/profile/09127952173210718830noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3758330678390419129.post-75120902624502497422013-01-09T00:09:29.638-05:002013-01-09T00:09:29.638-05:00Uh Oh, Tom Woods. You've got competition. So g...Uh Oh, Tom Woods. You've got competition. So glad we've got guys like this on our side. (that includes Tom, of course)<br />Capn Mikenoreply@blogger.com