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Originally posted by LostCompletely
Era of the time separation of state and federal government.
Period.
edit on 16-1-2013 by LostCompletely because: (no reason given)
Originally posted by CosmicCitizen
Revisionist history aside....all I have to say is that without the protections of the Second Amendment the we are all subject to being enslaved at the whim of potential tyranny.
What I know is that this is my property and I want to use it as I see fit without causing harm to anyone else's property or person.
What does that even mean? Can you describe how this tyranny is going to be effected and what the end result will be?
Nothing has been passed yet, and how are we to know what will be in the bill that is finally passed. We were told that we could figure out what was in 'Obamacare' after it was passed.
Originally posted by phishyblankwaters
reply to post by thisguyrighthere
What I know is that this is my property and I want to use it as I see fit without causing harm to anyone else's property or person.
And you will still be able to do that once new laws are passed. Take a second and go read up on the things being passed/proposed. It might help you find some clarity.
Even if the government wanted to take your guns, it's fiscally and physically impossible for them to do so.
start off the end of your freedoms.
Well see, someone has these folks all riled up thinking that the instant a gun control measure comes into effect (reducing mag size to 7 rounds from 10 OMFG!) the government shock troops will descend on every house in America, at the same time, storm trooping their way into your home, taking your guns