[ExI] right to try bill

spike spike66 at att.net
Mon Sep 26 13:30:20 UTC 2016


 

 

>… On Behalf Of Stathis Papaioannou
Subject: Re: [ExI] right to try bill

 

 

On 26 September 2016 at 09:34, spike <spike66 at att.net <mailto:spike66 at att.net> > wrote:

 >>…  Grabbing our guns would enable unlimited subsequent power grabbing, for constitutional rights could be suspended without consequence.  That would be the ultimate power, the unholy grail for a power grabber.

 

>…Surely you don't believe that the reason the Government is not more tyrannical is that they worry the police and soldiers they would send out to subdue the population would get shot at? -- Stathis Papaioannou

 

 

Kinda the opposite.  The government is not more tyrannical because they worry the police and soldiers they send out to subdue the population would shoot the government.

 

When the people fear the government there is tyranny.  When the government fears the people there is liberty.

 

spike

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