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No need for heavy weapons, a pistol or a rifle and a picked time will still get you a decent shot at anyone in government. It's almost as if they're not actuall
by h2odragon 5y ago
No need for heavy weapons, a pistol or a rifle and a picked time will still get you a decent shot at anyone in government. It's almost as if they're not actually scared of the population they live with. Its not like the President / etc are actually all that important. The Government is more than them, and will live on and continue doing the objectionable stuff regardless.
- adwn 5y agoHuh?! Have you seen the security detail of the US president? They're very afraid of their citizens – or at least of the occasional nutjob. And rightly so, as evidenced by the various assassination attempts in the last decades. > Its not like the President / etc are actually all that important. The Government is more than them, and will live on and continue doing the objectionable stuff regardless. The US president is a very important symbol and therefore a potential target, even though the whole of the US government consists of much more than just that one person.
- postsantum 5y agoWhat if we don't actually hear about assassinations of people making actual decisions or their relatives? Like most people still believe Anders Breivik killed a bunch of random kids on the island, while in fact, many of them were children of prominent politicians