Aaron Brown: How to Find the Truth in Bad Numbers

0:00 – Intro — Aaron Brown and Wrong Number
0:34 – The Soho Forum gun control debate — and who he's up against
3:45 – The proposition: abolish all restrictions on adult firearm ownership
4:48 – Lou on navigating gun laws across state lines (NJ → PA → NY)
7:25 – The wide cultural divide: Scranton airport vs. any other airport with guns
9:04 – RAND Corporation: of 28,000 gun control studies, only 20 weren't crippled by errors
10:04 – The smoking analogy — legislation running ahead of the evidence
12:15 – Gun control laws only burden legitimate owners — not criminals
12:43 – The Glock switch ban and the AR-15 — targeting the popular, not the dangerous
15:18 – "Trump is a fascist" — and you want him to take the guns?
15:42 – Stop calling it a gun problem. It's a crime problem.
17:47 – We can identify the 1% of kids likely to commit 20–30% of violent crime
19:31 – Genetic markers for violence — and why that's controversial
20:48 – The Nordic prison model — does it work, and could it work here?
22:09 – Immigration data: why lumping everyone together gets you bad answers
25:20 – Lou's joke about open borders (for immigrants like his dad, not his cousins)
25:39 – Aaron's Jewish smuggler ancestors — blocked from junk dealing by licensing laws
27:04 – Did US aid really save 92 million lives? The Lancet paper that can't add up
29:13 – They saved 114% of the people — including 46M in China, which gets no aid
31:22 – Most published research findings are false — and we've known since 2005
32:42 – DOGE cuts and the "millions are dead" narrative
36:15 – Three red flags that tell you a statistic is BS
39:18 – Wonder Bread's "12 ways" — nobody ever wrote them down
40:18 – Outro — Wrong Number and the Soho Forum debate