Re: Applying the Scientific Method...

"Chris Ahlstrom" <OFeem1987@teleworm.us> wrote in message news:vbfl3r$u14c$4@dont-email.me...

Just Wondering wrote this copyrighted missive and expects royalties:
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On 9/5/2024 10:01 AM, X, formerly known as "!Jones" wrote:

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It is as obvious as gravity that gun proliferation and gun violence
tend to have a positive correlation.

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Fact, not opinion:  In the USA, gun buying splurges do not have
a positive correlation with gun violence.  Also, non-urban areas
where gun ownership is high do not have corresponding high gun
violence.

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Define "gun buying splurges." Show us a graph of splurges vs violence.
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Define "gun violence". Is it an absolute value, or relative to populate?

And most importantly the causality. Without direct causality, the rest is meaningless.

Would you be willing to submit to a "Power Slap"?

Who says he has to be willing? According to him.. anything can be done as long as we consider it in the interests of society..
And I say I'm interested in seeing him Power Slapped.
so right now that's 2/3 of the polled population that say his receiving a power slap is warranted.