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Politics : The Trump Presidency -- Ignore unavailable to you. Want to Upgrade?


To: J_F_Shepard who wrote (56872)2/18/2018 6:31:47 PM
From: combjelly  Read Replies (1) | Respond to of 361488
 
Or the discussions in The Federalist Papers. They don't talk about defense against our own government going tyrannical. It does express concern over some foreign power invading and imposing a tyrannical government. Which was a realistic fear at the time. Being able to field militias composed of citizen-soldiers seemed reasonable.