by The tweet of the day which includes a meme comes from our friends at the Firearms Policy Coalition. If anything points out the hypocrisy of the prohibitionists, it is their use of Jim Crow gun laws as historic support for gun control. Those laws were an abomination in the post-Civil War era and they remain so today.
When gun-grabbers look to “history” to justify their immoral bans, they really only have a few options, and all of them are terrible––no matter the manipulative language they use to describe them.
— Firearms Policy Coalition (@gunpolicy) November 30, 2025
Why?
Because most of them came out of the post-Civil War era laws, trying to… pic.twitter.com/AFxDPd8udT
One only needs to look to North Carolina’s former pistol purchase permit to understand this. It took 104 years to get it repealed. The impetus for that law was white supremacy which was only possible if blacks and others were disarmed.
They want ALL of us disarmed… Otherwise, we are a ‘threat’ to their version of utopia.
Bingo! You hit the nail on the head.