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Nessie
Wrong about what?
This:
Originally Posted by
Nessie
The 2nd is worded exactly now as it was when it first appeared. Interpretations have not altered the basic tenet that it means citizens have the right to firearms and there has been very little compromise on that tenet
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Nessie
By mythical I mean [the second amendment of the US Constitution] cannot be touched, altered or tampered with in any way. It has remained exactly as it is now, since it first appeared in 1791.
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Nessie
The high esteem for guns in the USA comes from history; from the 2nd amendment in 1791, through the "wild west" and the importance of the gun in the settlement and creation of the USA, to not having had to directly face the horrors of modern warfare on US civilians.
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Nessie
The US population have been armed forever
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Nessie
Or, disturbingly, shooting them [is] THE method of dealing with them.
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Nessie
your tu quo que argument is a fallacy.
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Nessie
You hate having that pointed out, because it is an affront to American exceptionalism, rights and freedoms.