Is the Second Amendment the Constitution of the United States?

I want to question the logic of the point you made there, which is point out that because the second amendment was born in a particular historical context that was racist and colonialist, that therefore that should bear on our assessment of it to day. That's a logic i don't, i don't think goes through. What i'm talking about here is the specific historic context of a founding document, right? But the logic should be the same. And is like a thing isn't defined by the stances of its birth necessarily, because things change, you know, greatly overtime. You know, for for instance, new york cities gun laws were famously constructed in a hot bed of anti it

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