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minus-squareUnverifiedAPK@lemmy.mllinkfedilinkFrançaisarrow-up1·1 year agoI mean those are two reasons it was kept, but there’s also: It’s based on a historical English law Wild predators Police back then were sometimes days away (and still hours away today in some cases) Hunting for food Shooting the French Shooting the Spanish The revolutionists were tired of raiding garrisons every time they needed armament The founding fathers wanted to keep their war ships
I mean those are two reasons it was kept, but there’s also: