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Gun Control & RKBA
In reply to the discussion: The RKBA v Tyranny [View all]Buzz cook
(2,471 posts)19. Sorry but that's revisionist history.
The night riders and the klan were not governmental agencies.
The average Southerner hated Northerners and Blacks much more than the Tea Party hates liberals. The election of 1860 would have shown at least some measurable support for Republicans if the average Southerner soldier was the simple draftee you claim they were.
Your attempt to elide personal responsibility from the enforcement of slavery and "negro" oppression is part and parcel with lost cause apologetics.
But at least you admit tyranny. To bad you can't show private ownership of firearms ending it.
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Yeah, one helluva job RKBA is doing, combatting the onset of tyranny in the U.S.
Paladin
Jan 2018
#4
It sounds as if you're saying that pro-RKBA democrats voted for trump
discntnt_irny_srcsm
Jan 2018
#5
I stand by my comments. Nothing I can do about your interpretation of them. (nt)
Paladin
Jan 2018
#6
Were I you, I wouldn't elaborate on my comments either, as they raise some inconvenient questions
friendly_iconoclast
Jan 2018
#11
The US doesn't *quite* have a totally degenerate government (for now, anyway), so...
friendly_iconoclast
Jan 2018
#10
re: "...it shows that they lack the ability to engage in the ideas, or doubt the strength..."
discntnt_irny_srcsm
Feb 2018
#35
And where did I say that arms were the only requirement in revolution?
discntnt_irny_srcsm
Feb 2018
#27