r/canadaguns Jul 13 '26

News / Politics / Activism Supreme Court Hearing Date Set!

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u/Dill_Pickle_Tears Jul 13 '26

I think worst case we see a slightly underwhelming win. Best case is we get what we’re hoping for

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u/Emergency_Rooster511 Jul 13 '26

I sure hope so.
Realistically, this is the most opportune off ramp for the government to get away from the whole fiasco without ever having to admit it was terrible policy from the start.

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u/benjy017 Jul 14 '26

THIS is the golden ticket in my opinion - they know it is unpopular, even with non gun owners, and its expensive - they can walk away and say they tried

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u/Emergency_Rooster511 Jul 14 '26

100%
They’ll preserve political capital with their voter base, and get to pretend they were trying to do the right thing.

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u/benjy017 Jul 14 '26

The portion of their base that supports confiscation is shrinking rapidly by the day