and lots of other weapons. hundreds of thousands of rounds of ammunition, that they had amassed and they had trained with to plan for this attack, that they hoped would set it off, in a large scale kind of way in the united states. this group of people was arrested in 2010, and they were charged in federal court, they were specifically charged with seditious conspiracy. they were all acquitted. all of them. they even got all of their guns back, after they were acquitted. except for the machine gun, that, is they got all of their guns back. that was in 2010, the indictment happened in 2012, they were all acquitted. prior to that, it was 1988. seditious conspiracy charge, brought against 14 members of a white power group, that had amassed enough firepower to
they were all acquitted. all of them. they each got all of their guns back after they were acquitted. except for the machine gun, that is. they got all of their guns back. that was in 2010. the indictment happened in 2012, they were all acquitted. part of that was 1988. seditious conspiracy charges. brought against 14 members of a white power group that had amassed enough fire power to hold their own against a fairly considerable army. they had multiple machine guns and rocket launchers and anti-tank weapons. they had grenades. they had land mines. and several of the defendants in the 1988 trial were already known to have taken part in murder and in a big counterfeiting operation in which they were making counterfeit u.s. currency. also in armed robberies that were all designed to support and
older in texas, to be able to attach as many 30 round magazines as they want to their brand-new ar-15s. this is an american way of death supported by an american political party whose values on life and death are not shared by any other political party on the planet. it was not always this way. the rapper who goes by the pseudonym machine gun kelly carries a passport with the law name of colson baker. and he took his name from machine gun kelly, who s real name was george kelly barnes. a famous gangster. when the machine gun and a soft shotgun became the preferred weapon of gangsters like john bellinger and machine gun kelly, congress, with bipartisan support had no problem effectively outlawing machine
than you might think. check it out, this pugh survey from 2021 shows that 85% of republicans and 90% of democrats support preventing people with mental illness from buying guns. common sense, right? not only that, 70% of republicans and 92% of democrats support background checks for buying weapons at gun shows and private sales. 66% of all americans support creating a federal gun database to track gun sales. 64% of americans support banning high capacity ammunition magazines and 63% of americans support banning assault-style weapons. policy that our country had in place from 94 to 2004 but was allowed to sunset after which mass shootings rose dramatically. there s also broad agreement to allowing people to carry concealed weapons without a permit is a terrible idea. we will see if the supreme court agrees in a few weeks. finally, according to the quinnipiac poll from last year
gangster of the 1930s, whose real name was george kelly barnes. when the machine gun and a shot off shotgun became the preferred weapon of gangsters like john bellinger and machine gun kelly, congress, with bipartisan support had no problem effectively outlawing machine guns and sought off shock in the 1924. it seemed like the right thing to do then. congress could think of no reason why gangster should be able to get thompson sub machine guns which were developed for the army as a weapon of war. republicans supported outlawing machine guns and democratic president franklin delano roosevelt signed the bill into law in 1934. which are the nixon was the most right wing republican president of the 20th century when he was elected in 1968. and he elected warren berger as chief justice of the united