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Study: Racists More Likely To Own Guns - COLORLINES

6.11.13

Study: Racists More Likely To Own Guns - COLORLINES: Inspired by the recent mass shootings at Sandy Hook Elementary and Aurora, Colo., researchers from Australia’s Monash University and Britain’s Manchester University produced a study in the hopes of better understanding the relationship between racist attitudes, gun ownership, and support for gun laws among white people in the U.S. Using data from the National Election Study, they found that what those who felt “symbolic racism” were 50 percent more likely to own a gun, and 28 percent more likely to support concealed handgun policies.


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