This is not correct (and I don’t mean about duck hunting or home invasions).

The Second Amendment of the US Constitution isn’t there for duck hunting or guarding against home invasions, it’s there first and foremost to protect the citizenry from a tyrannical government. Telling Americans they should relinquish or restrict their access to firearms while they’re being e…

Why You’ll Never Hear This Australian Tell Americans To Give Up Their Guns

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Jack Albrecht

1 min readOct 5, 2017

This is not correct (and I don’t mean about duck hunting or home invasions). The 2nd amendment was about not having a standing army, and specifically in the south about slave patrols.

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Written by Jack Albrecht

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