This is more for RobertaX, though I think her thought on anarchy are a bit more nuanced than this video portrays, certainly. If we realized the version in HER head, we'd be okay, and I'd be a booster.
It's interesting that some commenters on the YouTube site accuse the creator of the video of offering an unrealistic view of how government actually operates, in much the same way as the proponents communism have done.
That's true. There will never be a perfect government. The founders, in their wisdom, decided to leave the majority of the adjustments of the system to the Several States. That point is lost on a lot of people--especially those who continually propose new federal legislation because they want something imposed universally.
Many years before the American political machine became interested in segmenting the population in order to buy votes, diversity had a different meaning.
To be confident and competent enough with a rifle to be able to hit anything I can see in a Jovian Thunderbolt kind of way.
To be able to defend myself with a handgun.
To perhaps harvest some tasty venison with either a rifle or a shotgun, any skin or antler is just a nice bonus, here.
And, if necessary: To Defend the Ramparts of Democracy from a Level 4 Zombie Outbreak or against the Jacobin, Rampaging, Godless, Red-Commie Hordes (or their modern equivalent.)
"You never select a shotgun as your primary anti-zombie firearm. It's great for onesy twosey, but zombies travel in hordes. The reload time is onerous, and the ammo, while effective, is heavy and bulky and short ranged."
Big Mistake for Her
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We the people of the United States, in order to form a more perfect union, establish justice, insure domestic tranquility, provide for the common defense, promote the general welfare, and secure the blessings of liberty to ourselves and our posterity, do ordain and establish this Constitution for the United States of America.
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I am making sure my children see this.
...twice.
This is more for RobertaX, though I think her thought on anarchy are a bit more nuanced than this video portrays, certainly. If we realized the version in HER head, we'd be okay, and I'd be a booster.
It's interesting that some commenters on the YouTube site accuse the creator of the video of offering an unrealistic view of how government actually operates, in much the same way as the proponents communism have done.
That's true. There will never be a perfect government. The founders, in their wisdom, decided to leave the majority of the adjustments of the system to the Several States. That point is lost on a lot of people--especially those who continually propose new federal legislation because they want something imposed universally.
Many years before the American political machine became interested in segmenting the population in order to buy votes, diversity had a different meaning.
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