All liberties are ultimately related. Anyhow, I am out of this thread. Carry on without me.
The German comment was meant as joke. Sorry you didn't take it that way. It was a riff on a Rowan Atkinson routine, BTW. You are creating straw...
In the US, we are innocent until proven guilty. So until you are proven guilty, you are not supposed to get your rights trampled. If you commit a...
We are never going to agree on this. If you like the way your country does it, that is fine by me. I like the way my country does it, and that is...
Respectfully, those are myths. I am knee deep in the gun rights movement and first, we have no influence on how the Justice Department keeps...
So true. And I think there is another benefit. Real proficiency in martial arts is not about being the fastest or strongest. It is about...
The US Constitution is built upon personal rights, so that is a valid argument here. And you are conflating people exercising their their rights...
Back in the 70's, I lived near a school that taught a fencing derivative called "Athletic Dueling." I think it was a sport that went out of...
Thanks. To paraphrase Yogi Berra, "90% of it has been mental. The other half has been physical." I guess what I mean is the tough part has been...
Weapons of opportunity? Criminals don't use weapons of opportunity, they carry offensive weapons. If you are their target, how do you know you...
I think you should if you want to. I was a Sandan in ****oryu Karate' 35 years ago and had studied Judo and Japanese Jiu Jitsu, as well as many...
I trained in Karate' for 12 years in my 20's and 30's. I was pretty flexible. I stopped training, got old, overweight and out of shape. I am now...
In the US, that reverse onus is known as "an affirmative defense," which is a confusing title for a principle that means if you claim self...
Of course for the defender, in the incident, it would their perception. But afterwards, it will be up to a prosecutor, and perhaps a jury, if the...
The OP talked about Kyle Rittenhouse, so I assumed we are talking about self defense in the US. The legal principle I quoted was for the State of...
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