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Re: CryptoAnarchy: What's wrong with this picture?



On Sun, 28 Apr 1996 [email protected] wrote:

[...]

> Most other arguments put forth so far in this thread, about how people
> "won't stand for" certain government behaviors and so forth, I don't
> find convincing.  Modern military technologies, especially in the
> U.S., make the prospects of a sucessful popular uprising dubious.

C.f., Chechnya, Afghanistan, Vietnam, Columbia.  See Also Generally,
various and numerous publications on the successes of low and medium
intensity conflict campaigns against modern armies.

(Note that I don't think it will come to this in the United States, but
your assumption is a faulty one).

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