[Windflier]

Without exception the people who would act on or promote illegal and violent means to change government are either leftists or just kooks who have no political identity.

I can think of a few American radicals who would have disagreed with that statement 236 years ago.

[CrazyIvan]

Without exception the people who would act on or promote illegal and violent means to change government are either leftists or just kooks who have no political identity.

I can think of a few American radicals who would have disagreed with that statement 236 years ago.

Well put. I should have said “the constitutional government
of the United States of America” instead of the generic term
government.