Monday, March 09, 2020

The Conservative Cause

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Actually, the conservative cause does not call for select militias to provide "the security of a free State."

[Via Mack H]

2 comments:

Mack said...

There are too many entrenched interests who have no incentive to promote the citizens militia.

Did the Framers ever discuss 'Public Safety' or did they have other priorities?

Henry said...

Actually they did. From Wikipedia:

In the American Revolution, the committees of correspondence, committees of inspection (also known as committees of observation), and committees of safety were different local committees of Patriots that became a shadow government; they took control of the Thirteen Colonies away from royal officials, who became increasingly helpless.