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submitted 1 year ago by jballs@sh.itjust.works to c/theonion@midwest.social

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[–] yata@sh.itjust.works 0 points 1 year ago (1 children)

The 2nd Amendment is from 1791, decades after the US had become an independent country. So you can't blame this one on the British.

[–] lud@lemm.ee 0 points 1 year ago (1 children)

I don't think they blamed the British. They just explained their theory as to why the colonists could take control.

[–] yata@sh.itjust.works 1 points 1 year ago (1 children)

As with most problems in the world (prove me wrong), it can be traced back to British colonialism.

I don’t think they blamed the British.

You may not think so, but your reading skills leaves something to be desired.

[–] lud@lemm.ee 1 points 1 year ago

Fair enough...