Firing Back - The Root of It All
This podcast episode from Gun Owners of America argues that fundamental rights, including the right to bear arms, are endowed by a creator, not granted by the government. It explores historical instances where government control over firearms preceded atrocities and emphasizes that the right to self-defense is a crucial check against tyranny, citing the Declaration of Independence, Supreme Court rulings like Heller and McDonald v. Chicago, and historical events like the Battles of Lexington and Concord. The hosts highlight the dangers of viewing gun rights as mere privileges subject to bureaucratic discretion, referencing cases where individuals were denied firearms based on arbitrary criteria or discriminatory practices.











