Brian Doherty, senior editor at Reason magazine and author of Radicals for Capitalism, discusses the recent Supreme Court decision on gun control in Washington D.C., how the court avoids issues it finds discomforting, the history of the court’s rulings on gun laws and the question of to what degree the 2nd Amendment pertains to self defense from other private citizens and to defense from tyranny in government.
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