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[โ€“] barneypiccolo@lemm.ee 11 points 1 week ago (1 children)

The 2nd Amendment exists as a remedy when all the other Amendments fail.

[โ€“] Goltbrook@lemm.ee 3 points 1 week ago

Yet I fear that the second amendment mostly exists as a pacifier to keep people clinging to the perceived security of "having the 2nd amendment after all".

Keeping something as a last resort is meaningless if you are never willing to actually tap it.

Then it is just comfort.