Stephen Colbert wants to make self-defense illegal
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No, their reasoning is that if you need to defend yourself, you had it coming.
You had something somebody else wanted, which makes you privileged. Someone hates you? Probably because you didn't embrace whatever new propaganda zeitgeist has been heralded as the be all end all of existence.
If you deserve protection, the government, of course, will be the one you have to depend on for it. Some people rank high enough to get 24/7 military-grade security, you'll have to settle for a rape whistle and police car 30 minutes away.
If you're unpersoned, hell, you don't get police at all. Whether it's drug out into the street and shot or just starving to death because all banks and jobs are closed off to your wrongthink, same difference to them.
You. I like you