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You better beleve I will an most of the people I know would too. I would guess at least 30% of the country would. Sounds like patriotisem to me..... Sure you are not the one who is parinoid of them
See, this is what I just don't get. You flat out admit that you'd start murdering...
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Um...okay. I find most people saying this are simply misunderstanding how the checks and balances system works, but I'll give you the benefit of the doubt.
Goverments rise an fall just as surely as the waves in the sea. Its not a matter of if it will fall but when.
There is the when...
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I study history in great depth and from more than just an American-centric viewpoint, and Hitler was a dictator. Germany did not have the checks and balances that make it impossible for such a rise to power to happen in our system. Not all 'republics' are created equal. And no, the...
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There are people who have outright stated that they are stockpiling ammo for 'defense against their unprepared neighbors'. Lived next door to one such idiot during the y2k thing. Should have seen the tantrum he had when, after flat out telling us that if we came begging when 'the...
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So if you are in an area where such is a risk, you prepare for longer than 2 weeks.
But the folks prepared for the apocalypse? Paranoid. People prepared for a complete societal breakdown? Paranoid. People prepared for the guv'mint man to come round them up? Paranoid. No, beyond...
I'm going to be surfing craigslist and hunting yard sales on Dec 13th, 2012. Should be some great deals available on equipment from the crazy hoarder types.
Being prepared is a good thing. Everyone should be able to take care of their basic needs for a week or two in case of a disaster...