Liberals have made various efforts to subvert the Second Amendment by enacting unconstitutional gun laws which restrict the ability of individuals to protect themselves against the excesses of government. Examples include:
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Liberals have made various efforts to subvert the Second Amendment by enacting unconstitutional gun laws that restrict the ability of individuals to protect themselves against the excesses of government. Examples include:
* news reports appealing predominately to emotion in the aftermath of mass shootings while ignoring merits of self-defense
* news reports appealing predominately to emotion in the aftermath of mass shootings while ignoring merits of self-defense
* celebrity-showings demanding a plan to end mass shootings
* celebrity-showings demanding a plan to end mass shootings
* gun "buy back" programs officiated by city police
* gun "buy back" programs officiated by city police
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Conservatives have fought back against anti-Second Amendment efforts in various ways. One of these is creating "Second Amendment sanctuaries."<ref>Xiao, Bowen (January 1, 2020). [https://www.theepochtimes.com/hundreds-of-counties-across-america-have-declared-themselves-second-amendment-sanctuaries_3190193.html Hundreds of Counties Across America Have Declared Themselves ‘2nd Amendment Sanctuaries’]. ''The Epoch Times''. Retrieved January 1, 2020.</ref>