I don't think it will happen at all. The government isn't afraid of your deer rifle, and I don't think it's possible to collect 300,000,000 of anything even if you put every cop in the nation on the job.Gil Dobie wrote:Some major events need to come to pass before the government starts tracking down and taking guns. Won't happen in our lifetimes.houndawg wrote:
If they want your gun they'll take your gun and there is nothing you can do to prevent it. Its a noble sentiment to want to keep the government in line with the threat of force and a long time ago was probably possible to accomplish - but the word "guns" must create a false equivalency in what passes for the minds of the Cliven Bundy types that dwell here in our fair land. Looks good on paper and certainly the founders were prescient, but It will never work. Because their guns ain't like our guns.
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I guess the little peasants of Viet Nam & Afghanistan didn't think the same way you do.houndawg wrote:If they want your gun they'll take your gun and there is nothing you can do to prevent it. Its a noble sentiment to want to keep the government in line with the threat of force and a long time ago was probably possible to accomplish - but the word "guns" must create a false equivalency in what passes for the minds of the Cliven Bundy types that dwell here in our fair land. Looks good on paper and certainly the founders were prescient, but It will never work. Because their guns ain't like our guns.CID1990 wrote:
Which only proves them more prescient over the 2A, as time goes on
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They had bigger weapons. Mortars, rockets....AZGrizFan wrote:I guess the little peasants of Viet Nam & Afghanistan didn't think the same way you do.houndawg wrote:
If they want your gun they'll take your gun and there is nothing you can do to prevent it. Its a noble sentiment to want to keep the government in line with the threat of force and a long time ago was probably possible to accomplish - but the word "guns" must create a false equivalency in what passes for the minds of the Cliven Bundy types that dwell here in our fair land. Looks good on paper and certainly the founders were prescient, but It will never work. Because their guns ain't like our guns.
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Bigger weapons than whom?houndawg wrote:They had bigger weapons. Mortars, rockets....AZGrizFan wrote:
I guess the little peasants of Viet Nam & Afghanistan didn't think the same way you do.
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I'm too lazy. Did Spandos ever make a false flag proclamation about the latest Florida shooter? Because the douche bags cell phone video pretty much destroys it.
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The fruitbats out in the desert like the Bundys.AZGrizFan wrote:Bigger weapons than whom?houndawg wrote:
They had bigger weapons. Mortars, rockets....
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I wouldn't be so sure about that.houndawg wrote:The fruitbats out in the desert like the Bundys.AZGrizFan wrote:
Bigger weapons than whom?
One of the few things that keeps this government at bay is 300,000,000 guns.
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Yeah, the way them Texans put a stop to Jade Helm was impressive.AZGrizFan wrote:I wouldn't be so sure about that.houndawg wrote:
The fruitbats out in the desert like the Bundys.
One of the few things that keeps this government at bay is 300,000,000 guns.
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