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by s1artibartfast 1484 days ago
They put the qualifier on it because they felt extremely strong that the country should not have a standing military that could be used as a tool of oppression. Instead, they felt that it should have an armed citizenry, which could form an army in the event of a war.
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And now we have a militarized police force who extort citizens for cars…