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Originally Posted by Baraka_Guru
....That seems sensible. But considering that there are the arguments that the Second Amendment is/has already been infringed, what's to say that some result of this treaty wouldn't do the same?
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The other safeguard is that treaties require 2/3 vote in the Senate, not just a simple majority.
That certainly wont happen given the current make up of the Senate. In the future, only if the Senate has 67 hard core ultra left liberals, who, even then would be hard pressed to justify a treaty that goes beyond the current interpretation of the Second Amendment.