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by Apocryphon 1628 days ago
Why should the government be able to monopolize the punishment of crime, and not those who uphold their own rights?
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thegrimmest 1628 days ago
Because if they don't maintain law and order they fail to meet the basic definition of government.
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Apocryphon 1628 days ago
Why does there need to be a government at all?
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thegrimmest 1627 days ago
To defend the liberty of its citizens =)
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Apocryphon 1626 days ago
Isn't that what the right of bear arms is for?
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