Gun Control and Standing Armies: One-Two Punch Against Liberty

Gun control and standing armies are a one-two punch against liberty.

The founders strongly supported the right to keep and bear arms. They also feared standing armies would eventually oppress the people.

When you combine the two, it’s nearly impossible for liberty to survive.

For More Information

Thomas Paine: Fear, Government Power and Standing Armies

2nd Amendment: To Prevent “the Greatest Danger to Liberty”

The 2nd Amendment: 3 Main Reasons It Exists

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