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[–] T00l_shed@lemmy.world 81 points 5 days ago (1 children)

Fascists love gun restrictions

[–] nul9o9@lemmy.dbzer0.com 53 points 5 days ago (2 children)

A number of gun restrictions were implemented to disarm minorities in America.

[–] Hayduke@lemmy.world 38 points 5 days ago

Yeah, Black Panthers with firearms was making law enforcement too uneasy.

https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mulford_Act

I have seriously had arguments with conservatives that systemic racism isn’t an issue in this country. If anything, they feel that they are the victims. Pretty wild.

[–] Cocopanda@lemmy.world 4 points 5 days ago (1 children)

We know. But that Supreme Court pulled back the restrictions.

[–] T00l_shed@lemmy.world 7 points 5 days ago (1 children)

And they are now seemingly exploring ways to disarm trans folks

[–] Cocopanda@lemmy.world 1 points 5 days ago (1 children)

I think the gun rights belief. Will Trump the trans hate. But I’ve been wrong before.

[–] T00l_shed@lemmy.world 2 points 5 days ago

Time will tell