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Topic	Politics Containment Topic 161: Elephants On Parade
Not_an_Owl 02/14/18 10:22:54 PM #332:	pjbasis posted... Jakyl25 posted... My issue is with firearms designed for the battlefield. I see no discernible reason for them to be widely available to civilians So you don't see much value in them being useful against a tyrannical government, then? In the days when the best weapons available to anyone were muzzle-loading muskets and rifles, sure it made sense to have guns as a check against a tyrannical government. Today, when the government can roll up with tanks and drones your M-16 ain't gonna do shit. --- Besides, marijuana is far more harmful than steroids. - BlitzBomb I headbang to Bruckner. <cite>Not_an_Owl posted [p:896106351] in Politics C... [t:76294453]...</cite> <quote><cite>pjbasis posted...</cite> <quote><cite>Jakyl25 posted...</cite> <quote>My issue is with firearms designed for the battlefield. I see no discernible reason for them to be widely available to civilians</quote> So you don't see much value in them being useful against a tyrannical government, then?</quote> In the days when the best weapons available to anyone were muzzle-loading muskets and rifles, sure it made sense to have guns as a check against a tyrannical government. Today, when the government can roll up with tanks and drones your M-16 ain't gonna do shit. --- Besides, marijuana is far more harmful than steroids. - BlitzBomb I headbang to Bruckner.</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
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