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					Originally Posted by  spence
					 
				 
				At the time the militia weren't protecting the people from their own government, they were protecting them from the British! 
 
 
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 they were fighting a tyrannical government.....the framers were intent that Americans always have the ability to fight a tyrannical government, even their own, if they found if it's operators leaving the framework of the Constitution