MAGA/DOGE were bragging about getting like 100 billion dollars over ten years from tariffs while the US gains ~1.5 trillion dollars every year in income tax revenue.
The second amendment was created to make it impossible for the president to have a standing army.
That was the whole "militia" thing. Federalist Paper29 covers the entirety of it in like ... 12 paragraphs.
The states would have to require every man to own a firearm and train to be in a militia as designated by Congress that would muster for national defense because armies make empires. And newly created US Americans wanted to be free of imperial horseshit.
The second amendment wasn't to defeat a president who broke bad. Men elected to POTUS were never supposed to be like Trump. And that was our, as US Americans, biggest blindspot. That an American president would never treat Americans like how American presidents treat smaller nations.
is this where i say that we should cal him "Whee Rogan The Little" ?
using WRTL as an abbreviation is permitted and encouraged.