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BRIAN DOHERTY: Guns: Not Just For The Home Anymore. ?If the right to defend yourself against assa?

By Glenn Reynolds

BRIAN DOHERTY: Guns: Not Just For The Home Anymore. “If the right to defend yourself against assault should be honored by the U.S. government, there is little reasonable justification for restricting that right to only the home. And there is no civilized right more basic than self-defense; indeed, to make such defense more efficient and wide-ranging is one of the only legitimate reasons for government at all, thus making localities’ attempts to bar its citizens from practicing the right effectively particularly pernicious.”

Full post as published by Instapundit.com on February 23, 2010 (boomark / email).