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Diablo del sol

(424 posts) Wed Jun 1, 2022, 09:26 PM Jun 2022

People need to wrap their heads around this immediately [View all]

They won’t come out and directly, but the message is clear. Their need for guns is for one reason. To protect themselves from a tyrannical government.

Their definition of a tyrannical government, anyone elected who is not a Republican.

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People need to wrap their heads around this immediately [View all] Diablo del sol Jun 2022 OP

Yep... GoldandSilver Jun 2022 #1

When the second amendment was drafted central scrutinizer Jun 2022 #2

Yep Rebl2 Jun 2022 #3

So they prefer an autocracy?? Rhiannon12866 Jun 2022 #4

Actually, a lot of them do come out and say it. Claustrum Jun 2022 #5

I don't believe protection has anything to do with it. Demobrat Jun 2022 #6

They especially want everyone to fear being Quakerfriend Jun 2022 #7

Except these areweapons of aggression. 2naSalit Jun 2022 #8

Bingo LymphocyteLover Jun 2022 #9

the whole point of the Second Amendment Lithos Jun 2022 #10

Freedom. Frasier Balzov Jun 2022 #11

Militias are NOT supposed to be citizens against the government according to the CONSTITUTION TigressDem Jun 2022 #12