-By Warner Todd Huston
Saying “this is the beginning of the revolution,” a couple gunned down two Las Vegas police officers as they ate lunch last weekend. The pair killed themselves in a WalMart not long afterward. As this incident was reported, it occurred to me that I have been warning of this horrible state of affairs, and I am afraid this is not going to be a one-off incident.
As we learn more of the pair of shooters we find that they have a history of seeing government as an enemy to the people. But they aren’t alone.
In the after math as police talked to the media about the shootings, Sheriff Doug Gillespie told the media, “What precipitated this event, we do not know. My officers were simply having lunch.”
But is the sheriff right? Is this incident really such a surprise?
The shootings that ended inside a Las Vegas WalMart with a pair of murderers insisting that they were killing “law enforcement” officers as a means to start a revolution is exactly the sort of thing I have warned about many times.
Firstly, we need to realize this is not a “gun” problem. This is a government problem.
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Cops Murdered: ‘The Beginning of the Revolution’”
