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phandaal 24 points ago +25 / -1

Right. Laws are ink on paper, EOs are ink on paper, all that matters is will the people with guns come and force you to follow them.

Funny enough, not giving up our own guns makes that possibility significantly lower.

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Jonny 3 points ago +3 / -0

Laws are ink on paper, EOs are ink on paper

To be fair, so is the constitution

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phandaal 4 points ago +4 / -0

Indeed. That's why our founders understood that the ultimate protector of liberty is force.

Or as A. E. van Vogt said:

The right to buy weapons is the right to be free.