Is this not the reason the second amendment exists? Regards An Australian

  • CatsPajamas@lemmy.dbzer0.com
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    10 days ago

    Why? If the population here was as committed as a population overseas I hardly see what the difference is, besides the fact that Americans are way better armed.

    • Bobby Turkalino@lemmy.yachts
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      10 days ago

      A military fighting on their own soil is going to be much stronger infrastructure- and intelligence-wise vs. if they’re fighting on foreign soil

      • CatsPajamas@lemmy.dbzer0.com
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        10 days ago

        I mean you know that literally all of those wars had collaborators. Entire collaborationist states, in large part. It didn’t help South Vietnam.