12-22-2015, 03:51 PM
JPolen01 Wrote:Good luck with your assuming and "common sense approach" argument. Can I also assume that when the founders wrote "the right to bear arms" they meant I could own a ground to air missile? They didn't say I couldn't!trigger warning:
The vast majority of artillery used in the revolutionary war was privately owned. Artillery. ie : big fucking canons ie the biggest most devastating weapon available at the time.
The founding fathers made it very very clear that not only should the people have access to the same weapons as the government , that the necessary accountability of the government to the people depended on it.