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Fourth of July overshadowed by 16 mass shootings across US (www.theguardian.com)

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[–] fruitywelsh@lemmy.ml 3 points 1 year ago* (last edited 1 year ago)

Part of it is the wording is "(justification for the amendment) (actual limitation on the governments power)" so the reason the government shall not infringed on the right to bear arms is because that supports the creation of well regulated militias necessary to secure a free state.