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If a Right can be restricted, it is no longer a right, but a privilege. It is called the Bill of Rights for a reason.

If a Right can be restricted, it is no longer a right, but a privilege. It is called the Bill of Rights for a reason. | MANY PEOPLE THINK THE SECOND AMENDMENT GIVES PEOPLE THE RIGHT TO OWN ANY GUN THEY WANT. IT DOES NOT; THE SECOND AMENDMENT STOPS THE GOVERNMENT FROM INFRINGING UPON A RIGHT THE PEOPLE ALREADY HAVE TO OWN ANY GUN THEY WANT. | image tagged in memes,socially awesome awkward penguin | made w/ Imgflip meme maker
219 views 7 upvotes Made by Perspicacity 2 years ago in politics
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4 ups, 2y
Absolutely correct!
2 ups, 2y
Then the government has already violated this right by restricting the ownership of automatic weapons.
1 up, 2y
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Written words have never stopped government overreach
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0 ups, 2y
The language is vague "the right to keep and bare arms" could have been in reference to keeping and owning slaves. Language back then was different in meaning.
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    MANY PEOPLE THINK THE SECOND AMENDMENT GIVES PEOPLE THE RIGHT TO OWN ANY GUN THEY WANT. IT DOES NOT; THE SECOND AMENDMENT STOPS THE GOVERNMENT FROM INFRINGING UPON A RIGHT THE PEOPLE ALREADY HAVE TO OWN ANY GUN THEY WANT.