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Originally Posted by dksuddeth
You have to interpret the second amendment as it was written then, not as you define it now. If you actually study HOW the bill of rights was written and what was said about crafting the second amendment you will realize that militia was defined as ALL able bodied men 18-45. That, combined with the part about 'right of the people', should explain the rest.
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Do you bear an arm to make sure our government doesn't turn the US into a police state? Or do you carry an arm to prevent crime?
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Originally Posted by dksuddeth
why do you think taking guns away from law abiding citizens is also going to get them away from the criminals?
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This is about conceiled weapons, not gun bans. I have posted in gun ban threads, and if you want to talk aobut gun bans, we can discuss it in one of those threads (located in Tilted Weaponry).
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Originally Posted by dksuddeth
when the thread started shifting, I would use me and my family as examples. If you would like me to stop doing that so I don't confuse you on the issue, i'll be glad to stop.
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I fail to understand what your family has to do with law in a place where your family is not. Texas obviously isn't effected by Wisconsin state law.