“Should a blind person be allowed to carry a gun? Yes, according to one commentator for the National Rifle Association (NRA), who appeared in a video posted on Monday arguing that individual freedom afforded by the US constitution trumps any restriction a state could place on a visually impaired person carrying a firearm.

The chap in question is Dom Raso, a former soldier who calmly argues that as blind people are more vulnerable to crime, they should of course be allowed to pack some heat.

“Every law-abiding, blind individual should be able to have whatever guns they want. And if you disagree with that statement or you haven’t thought it all the way through, you don’t take your rights seriously enough,” he said.”* The Young Turks hosts Ana Kasparian, Jimmy Dore (The Jimmy Dore Show), and Michael Shure break it down.

*Read more here from Paul Vale / The Huffington Post UK:
http://www.huffingtonpost.co.uk/2014/08/05/nra-commentator-argues-that-blind-people-should-be-allowed-to-carry-guns_n_5651506.html