• telllos@lemmy.world
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    1 year ago

    The need for the 2nd amendment is fundamental if you want the people, able to form a tyranny… oh wait…

    • GladiusB@lemmy.world
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      1 year ago

      The problem is they don’t see the hypocrisy. They think tyranny only applies to the government.

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        1 year ago

        Generally yeah most tyranny definitions refer to government. It’s hard to exert tyrannical rule without being a de facto government.

    • Isthisreddit@lemmy.world
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      1 year ago

      Turns out they have always been pro tyranny as long it’s their guy hurting the “correct” people…