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Re: cypherpunks and guns




William H. Geiger III typethed the following...
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>In <[email protected]>, on 01/07/98 
>   at 03:16 AM, Kent Crispin <[email protected]> said:
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>>On Wed, Jan 07, 1998 at 01:25:45AM -0600, snow wrote:
>>> > I am fairly certain that as an irregular army soldier I could inflict
>>> > a substantial amount of damage upon an occupying military.  With maybe
>>> > $20k in equipment and several hundred hours of training, you could make
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>>> 	If you were smart, you could do it for a lot less. 
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>>That presumes the enemy is dumb.  An amusing fantasy.
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>The fact that they collect a paycheck from the government is prima facie
>evidence of diminished mental capacity.

Don't bet on....


There is only one war, and it's not between the whites and the
blacks, Labour and the Conservatives, Democrats and Republicans, or
the Federation and the Romulans, it's between those of us who aren't
complete idiots and those of us who are.