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Originally Posted by willravel
That's how voting works. 48-51% of America voted for Kerry, but Bush is presedent. Did you know that voting for the right representatives can result in an amendment nullifying the second amendment? The right to vote seeimgly superceedes the interpritation of the second amendment that assumes that one has the constitutional right to own a gun.
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To repeal an amendment would take an overwhelming amount of support. If over 75% of the country were of that mindset, then yes, I suppose it could be done, But to have 58% of a locale determine rights for the whole, thats not right.
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