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Part Two: Harlon Carter: the Man Who Militarized the Cops and the NRA

Behind the Bastards

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The Second Amendment Is the Most Politized Part of the Bill of Rights

The second amendment is, i think it's fair to say, the most politicized part of the bill of rights. I an awful lot of americans think it shouldn't be the law of the land at all. But anyway, in two thousand eight the supreme court ruled in d c versus heller that the second amendment establishes an individual right to bear arms. Also, the supreme court is stupid. Soye, like, i don't personally give a good god damn about what the founders intended, yet seems like the weirdest standard to uphold this day.

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