and when someone babbles about the militia part, remind them that the constitution allows for state governors to call forth their militias (plural) to defend the state and it's borders.
so thank them for reminding us all what Texas should be doing.
Something that most times seems to have never occurred to the people I know here in Finland. But at least when I have told them that the 2nd amendment is in your constitution for that reason at least some got a bit thoughtful.
The 2nd Amendment is for bad government. That's the easiest way to put it.
You can also say the 2nd Amendment is a hedge against bad government.
If you're a person who thinks the government is perfect and can do no wrong, obviously you're not going to need the 2nd Amendment.
The very reason they want to get rid of the Constitution.
and when someone babbles about the militia part, remind them that the constitution allows for state governors to call forth their militias (plural) to defend the state and it's borders.
so thank them for reminding us all what Texas should be doing.
Had government not gotten rid of any militia's, I am sure Texas would have called upon them.
Something that most times seems to have never occurred to the people I know here in Finland. But at least when I have told them that the 2nd amendment is in your constitution for that reason at least some got a bit thoughtful.