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Obama Inauguration: "Preserving Liberty Requires Collective Action"

LearningCommunity Wrote: Jan 21, 2013 1:47 PM
A well regulated militia being necessary for a free state is probably one of the most important statements in the bill of rights.
usmcpgw Wrote: Jan 21, 2013 1:51 PM
whats that?

you are stuck on stupid

now run to your MASTERS and FETCH BOY FETCH for the good of the collective

what have YOU DONE?

tell us what YOU have DONE for the COLLECTIVE

name your SACRIFICES!

well BOY?
Tinsldr2 Wrote: Jan 21, 2013 1:51 PM
But when that was written, the Militia was not subject to the orders of the Central Fed Gov, and of course as all the framers and state ratification conventions said, that statement was just declarative of the reason WHY the second phrase of that amendment was necessary

Did you read the Heller decision of the Supreme Court?
Bigdogoffthechain11 Wrote: Jan 21, 2013 1:50 PM
and it is based upon the individual citizen being armed and ready to defend his own life.
LearningCommunity Wrote: Jan 21, 2013 1:53 PM
Bigdog, no question you are correct. It all starts with individual freedom.

That is why individual must be free to form their own militias to fight the tyranny of the Church or the Government.

That is why the founders put, a well regulated milita, into the 2nd amendment. They understood, individuals must be free to form militias, But those militas must be well regulated to be effective.
traitorbill Wrote: Jan 21, 2013 1:59 PM
Defend against a tyrannical government, which means the people should have available to them all the arms that the police have available to them.
Bigdogoffthechain11 Wrote: Jan 21, 2013 2:05 PM
"well regulated" means "trained". So your marxist views are dismissed.

And yes, I am very right and you are very wrong...about a great many things.

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