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Old 01-02-2014, 02:08 AM   #185
Shawnski
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Originally Posted by CaptainCrunch View Post
More then likely, I doubt that people would even buy guns if they were available. The money would go towards food.

Even during the Korean War the citizen reserves were issued rakes and pitchforks instead of rifles.
So the populous never had a chance to defend themselves from their rulers.

Philosophically, I believe a well armed populace is a good vaccination against any potential tyranny of a government and/or crime in general.
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