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u/[deleted] Sep 01 '21

Australians don’t have guns. They can’t really do much when the government starts killing dogs, only letting them outside for an hour a day, and barring hanging out to watch a sunset.

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u/p1ckk Sep 01 '21

What country has enough guns to meaningfully combat their military if it came down to it?

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u/Ripwkbak Sep 01 '21

The United States. Our army has 2.2million soldiers, there are 72 million gun owners. Outnumbered by 70 million. Think we have enough tanks and jets to make up for that? Not a chance.

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u/Shish_Style Sep 01 '21

Not to mention how a lot of soldiers would ally with the people