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minus-squareanomnom@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up7·3 个月前And also what 2A has been woefully incapable of preventing for all but the first few years of this country’s history.
minus-squareNoneOfUrBusiness@fedia.iolinkfedilinkarrow-up10·3 个月前I mean, historically black power and workers’ rights movements used it to great effect.
minus-squareprole@lemmy.blahaj.zonelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up6·3 个月前You mean like when California enacted stricter gun laws to stop the black Panthers from carrying?
minus-squareNoneOfUrBusiness@fedia.iolinkfedilinkarrow-up5·3 个月前Yes, exactly. If it didn’t work they wouldn’t have tried to stop it.
minus-squareanomnom@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up4·3 个月前I think passing that law just proved that 2A never had any power. And rubbed it in the Panthers’ faces at the same time.
minus-squareNoneOfUrBusiness@fedia.iolinkfedilinkarrow-up3·3 个月前I mean, rights in general only matter if enough fight for them. We’re seeing this right now with the Fifth and First Amendments; none of this is unique to the Second.
minus-squareanomnom@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·3 个月前Exactly. But all the 2A morons claim it protects the other rights, when it hasn’t. At least not sustainably.
And also what 2A has been woefully incapable of preventing for all but the first few years of this country’s history.
I mean, historically black power and workers’ rights movements used it to great effect.
You mean like when California enacted stricter gun laws to stop the black Panthers from carrying?
Yes, exactly. If it didn’t work they wouldn’t have tried to stop it.
I think passing that law just proved that 2A never had any power. And rubbed it in the Panthers’ faces at the same time.
I mean, rights in general only matter if enough fight for them. We’re seeing this right now with the Fifth and First Amendments; none of this is unique to the Second.
Exactly. But all the 2A morons claim it protects the other rights, when it hasn’t. At least not sustainably.