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illiteregetimate 5 points ago +5 / -0

That’s how gradualism works.

You don’t stage MRAPs and SWAT and roll through a neighborhood kicking in the doors of registered gun owners. That gets noticed. This kills the stepper.

Red Flag laws might be the boldest step toward disarmament in recent memory. Presumably they operate like the rubber-stamp FISA court, but it’s still not mass disarmament, for whatever the fuck that’s worth.