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Old 12-15-2012, 05:25 PM  
tony286
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Originally Posted by Rochard View Post
I don't need to be educated on the 2nd Amendment at all. Three reasons - to protect the government from invasion and insurrection, law enforcement, and protection. Two hundred years late we have a professional military, law enforcement in every city, and in the event a bear staggers into town we call Animal Control. The three primary reasons for the 2nd Amendment are no longer valid.
You have point. If people actually read it.
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.

The right to bear arms was to be part of a well regulated Militia.Which was before we had a professional military.

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