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Originally Posted by jimjamuser
As to "no revolution planned"......many expert social scientists ARE worried about that - nations fall apart more internally than externally. I make the odds about 50 / 50 that the US survives as a Democracy over the next 6 years! Many experts on Dictatorships see worrying trends in the US. The Canadian government has set up a study to evaluate their risk IF the US would lose its Democracy.
.........Those "worrying trends" could be the reason for the recent increase of 30% in US GUN ownership.
..........Every US citizen should have their radar tuned into trends involving violent GUN crime and trends toward autocracy. There are no guarantees that a Democracy continue forever. World trends are in the opposite direction.
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Yes, and wouldn’t it be ironic if the very amendment intended to prevent an authoritarian government ended up aiding in its creation?