Mother Jones -
11 Jul 2013 19:30
For all the problems facing the United States in the early years of the 21st century--mission creep, gridlock, cat poop--the unlawful quartering of soldiers in Americans' homes during times of peace is one we've managed to avoid. The Third Amendment, which bans quartering, was adopted in 1791 in response to British conduct during the American Revolution. Since then, quartering hasn't been a significant problem. Just take it from the Onion, which a few years ago heralded the unparalleled success ...
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