I wouldn't claim to know whether and how gun stores are subject to public accommodation laws. The case with the gun dealer was tossed for lack of standing, because CAIR jumped the gun and sued before the actual discrimination occurred, just based on the advertisement of the "no Muslims" policy, which is first amendment stuff. I know what your feeling is without needing to ask, but I'm more interested in, uh, the realities of our legal fiction.
It was OK for us to have them in our trucks but the doors had to be locked.
I was throwing you a bone, okay. I get that this is all bullshit and that the entire concept of natural rights begs the question by definition. But that's our fiction, and it works, and we're going to keep doing it. As a shortcut for our interactions, maybe you should just assume that we're operating within that greater fiction, even though I duly acknowledge that there is an unpatched bit of software running continuously in the background, that brings me thoughts of bashing rabbits to death on rocks, and pissing a perimeter around my habitat.
Society is constantly improving by every metric that matters, despite the histrionic outbursts about the downfall of civilization (which has been used to slow progress at every point in history to uphold the status quo).
Wtf? You guys didn't go on a murderous spree? Weird.
