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Why has the Supreme court said that state and federal governments can pass laws against carrying weapons when the second Amendment specifically guarantees the right to bear arms?
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∙ 13y ago
It all has to do with fine print, and the fact that the Federal Gov't is always passing laws people don't agree with, or that don't measure up to the constitution (e.g. Deals Rape bill). I'm sure this will blow over pretty fast.
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