>The general counter to this is that one is a privilege and the other is a right. True. People on both sides of the isle use the "privilege not a right" counte

>The general counter to this is that one is a privilege and the other is a right. True. People on both sides of the isle use the "privilege not a right" counter on various issues. >Usually any hurdle to exercising a constitutionally protected is going to receive some pushback. The same goes for the firearm registration issue. Exactly. Owning a firearm is a right so this example still works here.