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Thursday, 08/08/2019 1:47:54 PM

Thursday, August 08, 2019 1:47:54 PM

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The 2nd Amendment (the entire Bill of Rights, for that matter) is there to appease Massachusetts the original home of non crown-sanctioned civil militiae.

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Massachusetts_Compromise

If it hadn't been for Shay's Rebellion (a Massachusetts event) the New England Anti-Federalists most likely wouldn't have even accepted the wording "Well Regulated".

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