2/ Ethnomilitias are bad Remember your Moldbug "It’s not just that running wild w/ a Glock is stupid. Almost everything the right does is stupid. Very few rightists are running w/ with a Glock, but most are in some way or other guilty of folk activism" https://www.unqualified-reservations.org/2011/07/right-wing-terrorism-as-folk-activism/ …
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3/ If you're ever tempted to start a citizen militia / ad hoc dumb-ass unofficial "police force", remember: >>>
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4/ "If ABB wanted to accomplish something useful, he shouldn’t have decimated the Labor Party. Rather, he should have joined the Norwegian Labor Party...ABB could have been Norway’s Deng Xiaoping, not its McVeigh. That’s the difference between action and folk activism."
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5/ Similarly, if we apply Moldbuggian principles, the McMichaels were idiots for forming their own unofficial armed posse and chasing after someone with glocks and cocks out. They should have called 911. Or, if really dedicated, joined the police / run for office. Moldbug 101
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6/ Yep, GA law is clear. The McMichaels violated the law.https://twitter.com/ctdonath/status/1261376898786975744 …
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7/ Felony murder - indeed, I agree. ...and if the prosecutor and jury do as well, they may die in prison.https://twitter.com/ctdonath/status/1261378224170438656 …
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8/ Is it harsh - perhaps even arbitrary and inexplicable - that their 5 minutes of right wing ethnomilitia terrorism, violating the king's peace, gets such a penalty? yes, it's harsh, but as a great man once said >>>
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9/ "These restrictions may even be arbitrary and inexplicable. However, as long as they are at least predictable, their impact on a reasonable customer is minimal. Every city in the world has the death penalty for stepping in front of a bus... >>>
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10/ ... How do we live with this draconian, irrational, and instantly enforced rule? By not violating it." So much wisdom, packed into just one paragraph. Who could disagree with it... or with the majesty of the law? https://www.unqualified-reservations.org/2008/02/democracy-as-historical-phenomenon/ …
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They are going to beat the charges. Stefan Moleneux has it right unlike you. And to add I like the law that allows one to perform a citizens arrest and the castle doctrine.
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Not if you didn't witness a felony. They had no authority to force the man to stop.
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