@alienghic @StillIRise1963 They need some type of footsoldiers.
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@alienghic @StillIRise1963 They need some type of footsoldiers. Why do you think they are armed to the teeth? Actually, I think you know, so, don't answer that.
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I know I know! And this is too good of a reference not to share
"Historian Uncovers the Racist Roots of the 2nd Amendment"
"The language of the amendment, Anderson says, was crafted to ensure slave owners could quickly crush any rebellion or resistance from those they’d enslaved. And she says the right to bear arms, presumably guaranteed to all citizens, has been repeatedly denied to Black people."
Historian Uncovers the Racist Roots of the 2nd Amendment | KQED
Carol Anderson, author of 'The Second,' says the amendment was designed to ensure slave owners could quickly crush rebellions.
(www.kqed.org)
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@alienghic @Starbrother @StillIRise1963
And a lot of things suddenly make a whole lot more sense when you realize that this is •still• the purpose of the 2nd amendment in the minds of many.