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Originally Posted by driveway
I have always pushed back when the word “treason” has been thrown around in the past. Treason is the ONLY crime that is actually described in the Constitution itself, the bar for treason is incredibly high.
You need, essentially, a group of people with weapons actively on their way to do violence in order to overthrow the government, OR, to have a declared state of war, and therefore an enemy state with whom to collaborate.
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Yet the very foundation of the US was an act of treason and the 2nd amendment exists to enable such treason.