• DarkSurferZA@lemmy.world
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    21 days ago

    Aren’t Americans supposed to have guns and stuff to fight against tyrannical governments. Some amendment or the other which grants them rights or some shit

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        20 days ago

        There seems to be growing evidence that armed protesters are treated better and taken more seriously by police. Whether it’s a “good old boy” effect, the prospect of more paperwork and scrutiny, or just perceived threat, it may be a way forward.