(July 8, 2015 at 12:21 pm)Napoléon Wrote:(July 8, 2015 at 12:18 pm)whateverist Wrote: That's just what they say for the cameras. Most of them interpret the 2nd amendment as a clause for casting a referendum on the govmint. Only those with private arms get to vote.
That's what I don't get with it though. I'd back the trillions of dollars the US government pumps into its military against a bunch of hicks with a few guns. It ain't 1776 anymore you guys...
Yeah, it's a horse that's been beaten to hell and gone.
(July 8, 2015 at 2:53 pm)KUSA Wrote: The problem with your thinking is that the military is made up of these same hicks. The size of the military pales in comparison to the civilian gun owners. Take away the ones that would not turn on their own and you have a small force to go out and hunt the hicks.
There are a few problems with your thinking as well, starting with organization, doctrine, armaments, and obligation to duty.
