-Caveat Lector-
It is one thing to bomb and nuke a destroy a country. To control it you
need ground troops, easy pickings for marksman (not the spray and pray
crowd, that is now the military). One shot one kill is very demoralizing
for an occupier to have to contend with. There's 70 million or
-Caveat Lector-
- Original Message -
From: nessie [EMAIL PROTECTED]
When states have overwhelming military forces, not to mention NBC
[nuclear, biological, chemical] arsenals, 'guns' are absurd tools to
attempt to oppose the power of such a state.
Tell it to the Vietnamese. Tell
-Caveat Lector-
The North VietNamese army had tanks and artillery - the US was NOT
defeated by militias with shotguns and AKs, but by a professional army -
and by a lack of REASON and WILL in the US to 'prevail'.
(1.) The Vietnamese started out against the Japanese with nothing but
small arms.
-Caveat Lector-
- Original Message -
From: Lloyd Miller [EMAIL PROTECTED]
The real reason for gun ownership is to protect the individual from
the State, whether it is an invading State from across the seas or...
When states have overwhelming military forces, not to mention NBC
