I agree that an invasion of the type that I described would ultimately be overwhelmed by regular U.S. forces. But when the incident started, you would be on your own, just as you are when criminals attack.
Therefore the need for an armed civilian militia as a deterrent to an enemy attack still exists.
- Jim
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- Thu Jan 31, 2008 4:16 pm
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- Thu Jan 31, 2008 3:14 pm
- Forum: General Gun, Shooting & Equipment Discussion
- Topic: An Armed Populace: Still The Need Exists
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Re: An Armed Populace: Still The Need Exists
A frontal invasion of the U.S. border is just a messy form of suicide for the attackers, but ...
Millions of people enter this country illegally every year, and large numbers enter legally who are not what they claim to be when they get their visas (that is, tourists).
Hundreds of tons of illegal drugs and conterfeit goods (DVDs and so forth) are smuggled in.
How hard could it be to get several hundred commandos and their weapons into the country?
I honestly think the only reason it hasn't happened is that no one wants to try.
- Jim
Millions of people enter this country illegally every year, and large numbers enter legally who are not what they claim to be when they get their visas (that is, tourists).
Hundreds of tons of illegal drugs and conterfeit goods (DVDs and so forth) are smuggled in.
How hard could it be to get several hundred commandos and their weapons into the country?
I honestly think the only reason it hasn't happened is that no one wants to try.
- Jim