This is the Kater Daily Podcast for Friday, June 24, 2022. I'm Caleb Brown. The Supreme Court

yesterday threw out a New York law that handed bureaucrats the power to deny individuals the right

to bear arms.

The high court opinion only affects a few states.

Vacados Trevor Burris argues that the court is now providing states

with better guidance to determine whether a gun restriction passes constitutional muster going forward.

We spoke today.

This case follows on two other major cases.

Heller, which our own Clark Neely was sort of his brainchild, to get that case going,

which found an individual right to keep and bear arms.

And McDonald then, beyond that,

incorporated that right against the states,

which is still a little confusing to me,

the idea of incorporation but this case seems both

smaller and bigger at the same time so what was what was this case about and what did

the court find?

Well, first I want to quibble with your word and your description of Heller.

Heller didn't find the right, the right pre-exist.

That's right.

That's right.

The propeller articulated that the Second Amendment protects the pre-existing right to self-defense,

which includes the right to have effective means to self-defense, which therefore includes the right to have effective means to self-defense which therefore includes the right to have

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