Re:Trump says he is not joking about third presidential term
by jfengel on Monday March 31, 2025 @12:29PM
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Your popgun isn't going to do anything except get you killed.
The Second Amendment was intended to support fending off foreign invaders -- that whole "well regulated militia" thing. There wasn't a standing army at the time. As soon as we got one, the "second amendment" became moot.
The army is going to be extremely reluctant to fire on Americans. But if you come at them with a gun, they'll do it. You don't have even a billionth of their firepower.
The Second Amendment was intended to support fending off foreign invaders -- that whole "well regulated militia" thing. There wasn't a standing army at the time. As soon as we got one, the "second amendment" became moot.
The army is going to be extremely reluctant to fire on Americans. But if you come at them with a gun, they'll do it. You don't have even a billionth of their firepower.