[flamberge]

All participants understand that these laws will eventually be used to harass, punish, and disarm political dissidents and anyone else who becomes a major inconvenience to the Rulers. That is the real intention of such laws.

The high-minded justifications are a smoke screen to distract opponents.

Democrats are firmly in control of Colorado right now and they are going to pass these laws no matter what arguments are made against the measures. Then they will try to enforce them.

Things will not go as planned.

[Tammy8]

Exactly! How many anti-firearms people now shriek that anyone that owns a firearm is a dangerous/unbalanced person? How many anti-Trumpers think those that support Trump are dangerous and unbalanced? Not hard to see that slippery slope.