• Eatspancakes84@lemmy.world
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    5 months ago

    If he’s a gun nut, he may have just believed that he was using his 2A rights to remove a tyrant as the founding fathers intended. This assassination attempt very clearly shows why gun rights are antithetical to democracy.

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      5 months ago

      Antithetical? If anything the last few years have shown that we cannot rely on precedent and good-faith to sustain a democracy.