CombatWombatEsq@lemmy.world to politics @lemmy.world · 3 days agoTrump abolishes the Second Amendmentwww.salon.comexternal-linkmessage-square101fedilinkarrow-up1331arrow-down132
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minus-squareGoldenQuetzal@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up50arrow-down2·2 days agoThis is a deeply misleading headline
minus-squareFreshParsnip@lemmy.calinkfedilinkarrow-up2·23 hours agoI kind of agree. The headline makes it sound like the second ammendment has formally been abolished. In reality, it’s just being ignored. If ICE can kill people for carrying guns, then in practice the second ammendment might as well be abolished
minus-squareUnderpantsWeevil@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up8·1 day agoIt’s 100% weapon’s grade clickbait.
minus-squareEtterra@discuss.onlinelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·2 days agoOf course it is. News hasn’t EVER been able to make headlines not be over the top, all the way back to the days of the Gutenberg printing press
minus-squareCombatWombatEsq@lemmy.worldOPlinkfedilinkarrow-up18arrow-down12·2 days agoI fundamentally disagree. The fact that it still exists on paper is immaterial if you cannot safely exercise the right.
minus-squareCascadiaRo@lemmy.ziplinkfedilinkarrow-up12arrow-down1·edit-22 days agoThere are plenty of other forms of phrasing to communicate that though.
This is a deeply misleading headline
I kind of agree. The headline makes it sound like the second ammendment has formally been abolished. In reality, it’s just being ignored. If ICE can kill people for carrying guns, then in practice the second ammendment might as well be abolished
It’s 100% weapon’s grade clickbait.
Of course it is. News hasn’t EVER been able to make headlines not be over the top, all the way back to the days of the Gutenberg printing press
I fundamentally disagree. The fact that it still exists on paper is immaterial if you cannot safely exercise the right.
There are plenty of other forms of phrasing to communicate that though.