If it were a cheat code, by definition, it would be available to anyone and everyone without prejudice or variance. I didn't say it never happened. To paint it as a cheat code is simply biased anti-2a sentiment - and inaccurate, at that.

If it were a cheat code, by definition, it would be available to anyone and everyone without prejudice or variance. I didn't say using "I was scared" as a lethal force justification never happened. Painting it as a cheat code is simply biased anti-2a sentiment - and inaccurate, at that.

A more appropriate conclusion would be that "it's dangerous to brazenly attack someone who is carrying a gun".

Perhaps they were encouraged by the fact that Rittenhouse was trying to avoid conflict and run away?

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=v2Rqv2tIg4E&t=319s

The only "cheat code" here was used by the prosecutor to bring this case to trial.

Duel isn't dangerous because the other guy is dead and I'm alive.