[PLUG-TALK] Fair Use, etc.

Craighead, Scot D craighead.scot at vectorscm.com
Thu Mar 28 18:55:29 UTC 2002


>> I think it meets the definition.  Planned by more than one person.
>> Attempting to remove the American government.  That's illegal in this
>> country.

This was an attempt at humor.

>But isn't the purpose of the 2nd amendment to protect the means of
>removing the government?

Yes.

>With a rebellion of the sort which the 2nd amendment is supposed
>to provide for, what distinguishes treason from a just exercise of
>this right or, perhaps, duty?

It would not be treason if persons in government were acting outside the
scope of the constitution.  The government needs to know that they can only
go so far before the citizens will step in and stop them.  




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