{"title":"Retro Designs","description":"","products":[{"product_id":"sic-semper-tyrannis","title":"Sic Semper Tyrannis (Clearance)","description":"\u003cp\u003e“\u003cstrong\u003eThus always to tyrants\"\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"ydp7716579dMsoNormal\"\u003eThe Latin words s\u003ci\u003eic semper tyrannis\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003ein written or verbal form is a familiar phrase to those who understand the nature and history of governments, especially governments inclined to be dominated by the power hungry.\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eOn display or quoted in writing, a user of the phrase is unmistakable about his or her feelings regarding despots who thirst to rule over their equal and fellow citizens.\u003cspan\u003e  \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ci\u003e“Let me be clear - tyranny has no ending but death.”\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"ydp7716579dMsoNormal\"\u003eThe formal translation of the phrase is “Thus always to tyrants.” – a rallying cry to a citizenry that has reached its limit of abuse by those in power.\u003cspan\u003e  \u003c\/span\u003eIt is no surprise then to learn that the state of Virginia adopted the phrase as the state motto in\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cu\u003e1776\u003c\/u\u003e.\u003cspan\u003e  \u003c\/span\u003eVirginia’s flag has these Latin words adorning it and the image on the flag depicts the armed citizen standing one foot atop a defeated ruler. Virginia’s legislators at that time keenly understood the value of freedom and sent a signal to those who would oppress them. Were that so today.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"ydp7716579dMsoNormal\"\u003eOur patch collection “Sic Semper Tyrannis” captures the spirit and essence of this historic phrase in a succinct form and makes clear your stance regarding tyrants.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"ydp7716579dMsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e144.1 Note -\u003c\/strong\u003e We originally dropped these designs in early 2020 in response to anti-2A activity in Virginia. Little did we know at the time what was headed out way in terms of a virus and how it would be used to infringe. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"ydp7716579dMsoNormal\"\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003e2.5\" circular\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eTwill\/Embroidery\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eHook backing\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eDecals are roughly 5\"\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/weaponized.design\/products\/sic-semper-tyrannis-mk2\"\u003eAlso see our Mk2 variant\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOriginal Release: 1\/2020\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"Texas 144.1","offers":[{"title":"Skull (2020)","offer_id":31558980993090,"sku":"","price":6.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false},{"title":"Snake (2020)","offer_id":31558981025858,"sku":"","price":6.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0010\/3841\/7986\/products\/sic-semper-skull_696cd0a8-02cd-44c4-8244-f866dea9ed39.jpg?v=1658240894"}],"url":"https:\/\/www.texas144-1.com\/collections\/retro-designs.oembed","provider":"Texas 144.1","version":"1.0","type":"link"}