Why Some People Around the World Struggle to Understand America’s Love Affair with Guns

The World

New York State looks set to introduce the toughest gun laws in America.

But it’s still hard for foreigners to comprehend America’s love affair with guns.

Anchor Marco Werman speaks with Craig Whitney, author of a new book, called “Living With Guns: A Liberal’s Case for the Second Amendment.”

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