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Come and take it (lemmy.world)

submitted 2 years ago by Substance_P@lemmy.world to c/whitepeopletwitter@sh.itjust.works

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[-] curbstickle@lemmy.dbzer0.com 6 points 2 years ago

In the context of the time period, it was a replacement for a standing army.

As we have one, then obviously that amendment no longer has any meaning then? So we should just remove it. Cool.

[-] Tb0n3@sh.itjust.works -4 points 2 years ago

I'm more for disbanding the standing military than disarming the citizenry.

[-] JokeDeity@lemm.ee 3 points 2 years ago

Why not both?

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