ext_161701 ([identity profile] darxus.livejournal.com) wrote in [personal profile] darxus 2010-07-05 11:21 pm (UTC)

Re: One person’s notion of the point of restrictions on gun ownership. (part 3)

"...in the 18th century, firearms were a credible deterrent to a despotic government. In the 21st, they aren’t..."

I believe the difficulty the US has had with insurgents in the middle-east, and the IRA, have been ample evidence to the contrary. Tanks are useless against a target you cannot find.

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