Much is made in #2A circles about gun control laws being used to disarm black citizens, but TIL of another aspect of 2A law that was used earlier.
Socialist groups in the late 19th Century used to train armed themselves into militias in order to counter private security firms.
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Good reason to fight our state legislatures every step of the way on gun reform.
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The Supremacy Clause takes care of that tough guy.
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So in that case, can states also restrict speech?
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Sheriff's are our best ally or enemy. County amd Parish.
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This was before the invention of helicopters.
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In the 20th Century, a series of Supreme Court decisions strengthened the idea that the Bill of Rights applied to the States also. "In the 2010 landmark case McDonald v. Chicago, the Supreme Court declared the Second Amendment is incorporated through the Due Process Clause."
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What are your thoughts on incorporation? I don’t think I’ve seen you comment on this before.
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No they wouldn't. Most of them were puritanical elitists that would balk at lower class degenerates (including myself) having access to comparable firepower to the ruling class.https://www.audible.com/pd/A-Renegade-History-of-the-United-States-Audiobook/B0043SD4RG?source_code=GPAGBSH1103160002&ipRedirectOverride=true&gclsrc=aw.ds&&gclid=CjwKCAjwg6b0BRBMEiwANd1_SMPdKvjhUXne7OtWL1JeXibgiuS5JzQucGExnumtR-hwAhSQJVJXgxoCfoUQAvD_BwE …
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