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minus-squarekaty ✨@lemmy.blahaj.zonelinkfedilinkarrow-up38·6 hours agoI remember when conservatives turned against guns because the Black Panthers armed themselves against racists
minus-squareCancerMancerlinkfedilinkarrow-up20·5 hours agoThat’s when American gun control began in earnest. Like many things, the authoritarian approach is rooted in racism.
minus-squareSoftestSapphic@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up5·2 hours agoThe Black Panthers and the insuing riots after the murder of MLK got blacks the right to vote. And led to the first sensible gun laws in US history. Nothing meaningfully improves until the rich fear for their lives. This is a historical fact for our Republic
minus-squareShaggySnacks@lemmy.myserv.onelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·1 hour agoIt’s almost like guns are the answer to solving problems in relation to oppression.
I remember when conservatives turned against guns because the Black Panthers armed themselves against racists
That’s when American gun control began in earnest. Like many things, the authoritarian approach is rooted in racism.
The Black Panthers and the insuing riots after the murder of MLK got blacks the right to vote. And led to the first sensible gun laws in US history.
Nothing meaningfully improves until the rich fear for their lives.
This is a historical fact for our Republic
It’s almost like guns are the answer to solving problems in relation to oppression.