He then asked if I was willing to shoot someone over my xbox.
I told him, "The xbox was besides the point. We are talking about a person intruding into my house at night with my family present. Hell yes, I'd shoot him. It's the principle of the thing. I'd shoot a hole in my xbox without blinking to do it."
In descending order of importance of ethical justification of self defense:
Endangering of family. <----- Your primary concern.
Endangering of life.
Invasion of home.
Loss of property. <---- The leftist is functioning mentally on this level.
Trespassing. <----- The level at which you are legally allowed to end a motherfucker.
Excellent breakdown