COMMON SENSE Gun Control Is UNCONSTITUTIONAL

Published on January 24, 2016
Duration: 8:58

This video argues that 'common sense' gun control measures proposed by the Obama administration are unconstitutional. The speaker emphasizes that any law violating the US Constitution is void and criticizes the use of the 'common sense' label to push agendas. It highlights concerns about potential bans on semi-automatic weapons, standard capacity magazines, and other firearms, urging viewers to engage with their representatives to protect Second Amendment rights.

Quick Summary

The video argues that 'common sense' gun control is unconstitutional, as any law violating the US Constitution is void. It criticizes the use of this term as a political tactic and highlights concerns over potential bans on semi-automatic weapons and standard capacity magazines, urging citizens to contact their representatives.

Chapters

  1. 00:00Introduction & Personal Update
  2. 00:13Second Amendment Concerns
  3. 00:24Obama's Executive Actions
  4. 00:47The Constitution as Law of the Land
  5. 01:11The 'Common Sense' Tactic
  6. 01:30Checks and Balances
  7. 01:53Meeting with Attorney General Loretta Lynch
  8. 02:02Role of the Attorney General
  9. 02:55Banking on Ignorance
  10. 03:17State-Level Gun Control Examples
  11. 03:54Individual Rights and Pursuit of Happiness
  12. 04:15Gun Grabbers' Promises
  13. 04:42Making Gun Ownership Illegal
  14. 05:14Call to Action: Contact Representatives
  15. 05:52Wake Up and Pay Attention
  16. 06:17Historical Consequences of Obedience
  17. 06:57AG Lynch's Congressional Testimony
  18. 07:35Cost of Executive Actions
  19. 08:22Ignorance is No Excuse
  20. 08:42Conclusion & Subscribe

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the core argument against 'common sense' gun control?

The central argument is that any law, regardless of its label like 'common sense,' is unconstitutional if it violates the United States Constitution. The video asserts that such measures are often political tactics to bypass established legal frameworks and infringe upon Second Amendment rights.

How is the term 'common sense' being used in gun control debates?

The video suggests 'common sense' is used as a marketing phrase to gain public support for gun control measures that might otherwise be unpopular or unconstitutional. It implies this tactic preys on a lack of public knowledge regarding constitutional law and firearms regulations.

What specific types of firearms and accessories are targeted by proposed gun control measures?

Proposed measures aim to ban semi-automatic weapons, assault-style rifles, and standard capacity magazines. Additionally, firearms designed for quick reloading or shotguns holding more than a limited number of rounds (e.g., five) are also mentioned as targets.

What actions does the video recommend for citizens concerned about gun control?

The video urges citizens to actively engage with their elected officials by calling, writing letters, and tweeting to their Senators and Representatives. The goal is to remind them that they work for the people and to voice opposition to unconstitutional legislation.

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