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Of course! If we didn’t have firearms, I can only imagine where we’d be now. Probably speaking Chinese.

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Armed conflict is unsophisticated as control can be archived via other means.

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As they say, an armed society is a polite society (and not just armed criminals with illegal guns). I wonder how history may have changed if guns weren’t given up in numerous countries throughout history?

We’re seeing control right now all over the world. Even fair elections are gone. “Via other means”, isn’t working.

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