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realnifty1 05/24/22 7:08:50 PM #311: | Reminder: The 2nd Amendment doesn't actually say what Conservatives tell you it does. It is rooted in a dependent clause and the mistrust of standing armies. When it was written the US did not have a standing army and most of the founding fathers did not like the idea of it ever having one. Hence the "A well regulated Militia, being necessary to the security of a free State,.." clause on which the right depends. However, with the establishment of a standing army we no longer needed a well regulated Militia to secure a free State thus voiding the right. ... Copied to Clipboard! |
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