r/canadaguns • u/AutoModerator • Jun 13 '22

Weekly Politics Thread

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u/floydsmoot Jun 13 '22

Yes, I fully believe that the government will protect me /s

Guns Must Not Be Used For Self-Defense, Canada’s Trudeau Insists:

https://www.dailywire.com/news/guns-must-not-be-used-for-self-defense-canadas-trudeau-insists

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u/throwa37 Jun 13 '22

Whatever, he can kiss my ass. He knows damn well that you can defend yourself if you need to, but he's basically saying you can't carry a handgun. He's just choosing to word it this way to maximally appeal to his shitty antigun base.