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		CoastalCoder on Sept 17, 2023 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Geographic ‘hot spots’ for cigarette and firearm d... The 2nd amendment falls within the Bill of Rights. Maybe the "living document" view is the only obvious play, given past SCOTUS rulings? N.B.: I've never studied law, so I may have no idea what I'm talking about.

bentley on Sept 17, 2023 [–]

The Bill of Rights is just as amendable as the rest of the Constitution.

Witness the various efforts to “repeal Citizens United,” which often (always?) require amending the First Amendment.

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