The restaurant chain Chipotle has banned the open carry of firearms from its more than 1,000 locations across North America because some folks in Texas open carried battle rifles into one of their stores. Some of these open carriers reportedly have also engaged in a war of nasty words with female proponents of limiting firearm rights. This is an activism fail. These guys wanted to normalize the open carry of battle rifles, the AR-15, AK-47 and similar, but their op backfired on them because:
It is simply impossible to talk about firearms as being a part of satyagraha. They are diametrically opposed. You may or may not like satyagraha, you may disagree as to its effectiveness and you may have a thousand different opinions on Gandhi the man and the leader but there is no factual or historical basis for claiming that guns are compatible with satyagaha.
Armed liberty lovers from around the Delaware Valley met up at Plymouth township’s Bicentennial Park to pick up litter and chew the fat. In all 17 good folks attended. Every one had a grand time, lots of litter was picked up and even the next generation got to compare notes. Check out the above video […]
Southeast Pennsylvania firearm owners will come out to Plymouth Township’s idyllic Bicentennial Park this Saturday, April 3 at 1PM to pick up litter, socialize and offer information to members of the public and any government agents that request it. Those without firearms are also welcome! This is a peaceful, neighborly gathering of well-intentioned folks seeking […]
In response to this latest attack, I’ve decided to vigorously pursue my options on both it and the Plymouth one three months ago. The unlimited power held by cops has been laid bare. People who’ve read my recounting of the events insist that these cops can be held accountable by the same system that enables […]
Here are followup articles to this one, from newest to oldest: Warwick Police Pass My Case Up to Bucks County District Attorney, No Charges Filed Against Me Yet 13 Jan 2010 Filed Complaint with Warwick Police (video) 12 Jan 2010 So I was out at lunch with classmates from a pistol instructor course this afternoon. […]
I obtained two documents from Plymouth township today: (1) a response in denial of my PA Right-to-Know request and (2) the police report for their assault and violation of me. Click on the respective links to get the documents in PDF form. The first was available at 10AM this morning and the second around 2PM […]
One lawyer I spoke says he has no idea how idea how damages could be identified or quantified implying that there is no point in pursuing the case legally but offered to take it on with a $2500 retainer that could be refunded if we won anything. But he suspects his fees would eat up […]
Here are followup articles to this one, from newest to oldest: Filed Complaint with Plymouth Police (video) 13 January 2010 Plymouth Township Denies My Right to Know Request but Hands Over Police Report 16 Oct 2009 Followup on My Assault at the Hands of Plymouth Township Cops 14 Oct 2009 It was a beautiful autumn […]
Voluntaryism is easy to grasp. It says that all interactions among people must be voluntary, i.e., without aggression. This is Ayn Rand without the psychological repression, the judgmentalism and the fake statism weakly glued on. This is anarcho-capitalism, without any hint of state capitalism. This is free market anarchism. This is left libertarianism. This is […]