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2023-05-10 22:03:07 UTC - HELPFUL
Rated by Participant: B7D61BF98F7DA5DB2A4E55EFE81541EDD443603CD6E65DCAC2E98761FE6DDD28
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Original Note:
The second amendment is plainly written. The first Gun Controls laws called “Black Codes” were enacted in the south. Gun control is deeply rooted in racism. They didn’t want the newly freed slaves to “have the right to bear arms”. https://harvardlawreview.org/forum/vol-135/racist-gun-laws-and-the-second-amendment/
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