Parallels no one is going to be happy with, part 1

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 “I don’t trust these ‘assault rifle’ bans. People keep changing their definition of ‘assault rifle’ to mean anything from an AR-15 to an automatic pistol. How do I know you won’t start calling my hunting rifle an ‘assault rifle’?”

“I don’t trust these ‘child porn’ bans. People keep changing the definition of ‘child porn’ to mean everything from ‘drawings of fictional children’ to ‘fanfiction about adult characters who are children in canon.’ How do I know you won’t start calling Lolita ‘child porn’?”