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Old 08-24-2025, 10:42 AM
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Originally Posted by Bill14564 View Post
Just to be argumentative....

The 2nd amendment says nothing about defending yourself with a firearm. It *does* mention a well-regulated militia but it would be a long stretch to call a bunch of Villagers with guns "well-regulated."

History about disarmed citizens? Read some daily newspapers about what happens with armed citizens.
The Ox-Bow Incident is an excellent book on a mob and justice as is the movie of the same name. The book is by Walter Van Tilburg Clark - Wikipedia. The Ox-Bow Incident (novel) - Wikipedia
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