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[–] Jimmycakes@lemmy.world 11 points 1 month ago

He doesn't "say" that. This law was passed a while ago

[–] Fingolfinz@lemmy.world 11 points 1 month ago* (last edited 1 month ago)

I’m firing my gun at the driver in defense if they’re trying to hit me with their car

[–] ouRKaoS@lemmy.today 10 points 1 month ago (1 children)
[–] InternetCitizen2@lemmy.world 4 points 1 month ago

Is that the original GTA (fuck I am getting old)

[–] ABetterTomorrow@lemm.ee 9 points 1 month ago (3 children)

Same with right to hit Nazis and police with cars.

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[–] Bebopalouie@lemmy.ca 9 points 1 month ago

Hmm, I guess if some magat protesters are around they would be fair game to get run over as well.

[–] RememberTheApollo_@lemmy.world 7 points 1 month ago

“Have Right to Hit [liberal, democratic, equality-seeking, anti-fascist] Protesters With Cars [but not pro-fascist, talibangelical, NAZI demonstrators]”

The subtext is important.

[–] expatriado@lemmy.world 7 points 1 month ago

cuz pedestrian in FL means homeless or drug addicts, so they are ok to run over

[–] renamon_silver@lemmy.wtf 6 points 1 month ago

This guy has predatory eyes.

[–] OrteilGenou@lemmy.world 6 points 1 month ago (1 children)

I read that as Protestants and wondered how long Desantis had been a Fenian

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[–] entwine413@lemm.ee 5 points 1 month ago (1 children)

I'm all for hating desantis, but context is important:

We also have a policy that if you're driving on one of those streets and a mob comes and surrounds your vehicle, and threatens you, you have a right to flee for your safety.

Whenever i see a circle with stuff radiating in the circle behind him, abd the image is low res, my brain just fills it in with a sonnenrad.

[–] Tempus_Fugit@midwest.social 4 points 1 month ago (1 children)

And if you're surrounded by cops?

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[–] Cocopanda@lemmy.world 4 points 1 month ago* (last edited 1 month ago) (6 children)

Just an FYI if you don’t smoke weed. Buy an AR15 and just be prepared. But if you do smoke weed. Buy it anyways but don’t admit you smoke weed. Ever.

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[–] Brotha_Jaufrey@lemmy.world 3 points 1 month ago

This would be a very easy self defense case for armed protestors.

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