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"It's worth noting here that past cases before the Court referenced the idea that blacks could be allowed to carry fire arms if citizenship (pre-civil war) was
by Throwawayaerlei 4y ago
"It's worth noting here that past cases before the Court referenced the idea that blacks could be allowed to carry fire arms if citizenship (pre-civil war) was interpreted more broadly, and that that fact was a reason to restrict it."
Worth even more noting that's a finding in Dred Scott and Clarence Thomas quoted it in his opinion today.
- remarkEon 4y agoDidn't realize that, and you are correct, see page 52 (or 58 in the .pdf viewer). https://www.supremecourt.gov/opinions/21pdf/20-843_7j80.pdf https://www.supremecourt.gov/opinions/21pdf/20-843_7j80.pdf