The pro-gun case liberals don’t want to hear

The Second Amendment appears on a US flag above a display of firearms for sale in a gun store in Arizona in 2025. | Charly Triballeau/AFP via Getty Images

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Tyler Austin Harper didn’t set out to become a culture warrior.

He trained as a scholar. His PhD was in comparative literature. He has written widely about the history of human extinction...