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The Second Amendment

It's not just about the guns.

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Michael Hooten
Jul 31, 2023
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A well-regulated militia, being necessary to the security of a free state, the right of the people to keep and bear arms, shall not be infringed.

Pumpkin Canon photo by Photos By Clark, used under a Creative Commons Licence

Everyone assumes that the second amendment is about guns, but despite the confusion over the introductory clause, it actually says no…

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