07-20-2020, 10:23 AM
(07-20-2020, 10:15 AM)Sociopathicsteelerfan Wrote: Potentially. The Framers certainly saw an armed populace as a means of guarding against tyranny. This is abundantly clear by their own words. God help us if we ever get to that point, though.
Yeah but when was the last time a guy who shot a politician wasn't declared a lone nut and thrown in jail? How will we know a patriot when we see it? The whole using guns to protect us from tyranny seems like an abstract concept to me.