The Right to Own a Gun Isn't Just for Americans

The Right to Own a Gun Isn’t Just for Americans

Tags: Interventionism, U.S. Economy

11/30/2020 José Niño

Private firearms ownership decentralizes coercive power, transferring some of it from the state to the private individual. Naturally, political regimes oppose this. But even many non-Americans embrace private arms.

Original Article: “The Right to Own a Gun Isn’t Just for Americans“.

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