Quote Originally Posted by HoreTore View Post
...and all that means that having a population armed is meaningless. When hits the fan, getting guns is no real problem. Having them before that is irreleant.

If you actually meant business with a "fight the power"-stance, you'd be supporting the draft, which will ensure that the vast majority of the population has military training and the army cannot be made up of just one segment of society, thus making it harder to turn on its own population.
Someone has been listening to John Kerry speeches again. This ain't Vietnam, dude (which used the draft, btw, and minorities were over represented due to the college exclusion)

I believe page vii you will find what you don't want to find

http://www.militaryhomefront.dod.mil...ics_Report.pdf