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[โ€“] knatschus@discuss.tchncs.de 8 points 10 hours ago (1 children)

Theoretically the 2A is for a big well organised militia to oppose outside powers and to ensure the US doesn't need a big standing army

[โ€“] zarkanian@sh.itjust.works 3 points 7 hours ago

Yes, but most people ignore that part of the amendment.