Free Louisiana ⚜️ Independence (@FreeLouisiana)

21 years ago today, Katrina hit. Forces under US Army Gen. Honoré confiscated guns from law-abiding citizens when citizens needed them most, as criminality skyrocketed due to the lack of law enforcement. The states were quite explicit that they wouldn’t have agreed to the US Constitution if the Bill of Rights, including the 2nd Amendment, were not to be included. Louisianans were shocked to see Washington DC ignore this foundational principle of Western society: the right of self defense. 40% of Louisiana’s National Guard was deployed on Washington DC’s nation-building misadventure in Iraq when Katrina hit, which was peak hurricane season, and the National Guard bureau in DC delayed by 48 hours the governor’s requests for other states’ Guards. Read more in the news section of our website (article August 2024). Louisianans understand that no one cares about them as much as fellow citizens of Louisiana. We helped each other. The best people to take care of Louisiana are Louisianans. We prefer to keep our taxes in-state. That may be why 50% of Louisianans told a top-rated pollster that they prefer Louisiana be a self-governing and independent state. You can help this become a reality by joining us at Free Louisiana.