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Originally Posted by Charlatan
Here is another way to think about it... Let's imagine the US is invaded by another nation. You don't think for a second that many of the citizens who own guns wouldn't fight back eventhough they aren't in the army? Your damn right they would. BUT would you expect these American citizens, if captured, to be treated like terrorists?
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Well said, and a very good point.
After all, the majority of US citizens are not military and do not wear uniforms. But we digress. Surely you know that the US retains the right of self-defense, including the use of aggression and invasion, but does not assign any other country the same right.
Mr Mephisto