Why Ending Slavery saved Gun Rights

Today we talk about how ending slavery eventually led to the saving of fundamental rights like the 2nd Amendment. Knowing this doctrine is incredibly important and you shouldn't need to hire a lawyer to understand it. That's why I'm here to help! Welcome to Internet Esquire where I explain concepts, history, and doctrines we've all heard of but might not totally understand. America is Not a Godless Country:    • Freedom of Religion, explained.   The 800 Year History of the Bill of Rights:    • The Bill of Rights - 800 Years in the Maki...   First 10 Amendments, explained by a Lawyer:    • First 10 Amendments - Explained by a Lawyer   Consider Subscribing! I drop episodes about every week. Please enjoy and have a wonderful day. Consider Subscribing ► YouTube:    / @internetesquire   Instagram:   / theinternetesquire   Twitter/X: https://x.com/internetesquire TikTok:   / internetesquire   Chapters ► 00:00 Intro 01:39 Pre-Civil War Interpretations 05:15 What Emancipation Changed 09:44 Privileges or Immunities Clause 14:29 Due Process Clause 17:12 Substantive Due Process 18:45 Selective Incorporation of Gun Rights 22:10 McDonald vs. Chicago 27:13 New York Rifle & Pistol vs. Bruen 30:42 Conclusion