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[โ€“] sycamore@lemmy.world 2 points 1 year ago (1 children)

Probably living in constant fear that the US government is going to take away their guns.

[โ€“] atlasraven31@lemm.ee 1 points 1 year ago

I've heard that line since the 80's. Not feasible even if it was possible.

[โ€“] Fafner@yiffit.net 1 points 1 year ago

Yes, they have flamethrowers.

[โ€“] Javish@lemmy.world 1 points 1 year ago (1 children)

People shouldn't be afraid of their governments. Governments should be afraid of their people. Or at least according to V. ๐Ÿ‘บ

Yea the point of that statement is "people", I, only one of the 8 billion on Earth, ain't gonna make much difference alone.

Why fear something you are working for...

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