This is the entire purpose of the second amendment, like it or not. The people who wrote it knew that the first 5 amendments were protections against what they

This is the entire purpose of the second amendment, like it or not. The people who wrote it knew that the first 5 amendments were protections against what they thought was tyranny. The ability to have the ability to wage civil war is an inherent right of any United States citizen, regardless of the non-existent right to actually wage it.