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Fun fact: it was only in 2012, when they took away private ownership and commercial sale of firearms and ammunition under the guise of “security and safety”: h
by busymom0 5y ago
Fun fact: it was only in 2012, when they took away private ownership and commercial sale of firearms and ammunition under the guise of “security and safety”:
https://www.bbc.com/news/world-latin-america-18288430 https://www.bbc.com/news/world-latin-america-18288430
Never give up your right to bear arms Americans!
- amanaplanacanal 5y agoNot sure how firearms would help the average Venezuelan in this case. Maybe they could use them to steal food?
- codeecan 5y agoIts a lot harder for your government to become authoritarian when your citizens can shoot back
- tim333 5y agoI think the fact that Venezuelans had guns in 2012 but still had issues show that it's not foolproof.
- amanaplanacanal 5y agoPlus it seems like folks are willing to vote in the authoritarians on purpose, as long as they are my authoritarians and not your authoritarians.