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minus-squareCrikeste@lemm.eelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·12 days agoI see, thanks for explaining. And for the link. But since we’re talking about Black Panthers, don’t they meet the criteria for being a militia? That’s what I was referring to in my original comment.
minus-squareCethin@lemmy.ziplinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·12 days agoIt depends on the definition, but not really. Pretty much every definition is an army of citizens the state can call into service when needed. It isn’t just an organized group of armed people.
I see, thanks for explaining. And for the link.
But since we’re talking about Black Panthers, don’t they meet the criteria for being a militia? That’s what I was referring to in my original comment.
It depends on the definition, but not really. Pretty much every definition is an army of citizens the state can call into service when needed. It isn’t just an organized group of armed people.