tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2156536327610779049.post7287978192749543776..comments2024-02-23T11:23:45.971-05:00Comments on Lost Motorcyclist: The Usefulness (or not) of Armed InsurrectionsLost Motorcyclisthttp://www.blogger.com/profile/08873504561959138792noreply@blogger.comBlogger2125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2156536327610779049.post-16511636610954537152014-11-22T20:45:21.442-05:002014-11-22T20:45:21.442-05:00That was a good link, it puts thing in better pers...That was a good link, it puts thing in better perspective.Lost Motorcyclisthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08873504561959138792noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2156536327610779049.post-48325952096982515182014-11-22T12:11:06.988-05:002014-11-22T12:11:06.988-05:00Frankly, I abandoned that video right after the &#...Frankly, I abandoned that video right after the 'guns are like air-bags' stupidity. I won't dignify that contention by refuting it.<br /><br />Americans constantly repeat the cant about living in the 'Home of the brave and the land of the free.' When the actual reality is that they are neither brave nor free. <br /><br />They have surrendered so many of their civil liberties that the scarcely can consider themselves 'free' any longer, and have surrendered those liberties for the sake of gaining some 'security.' <br /><br />But, bottom line, Americans all too often allow themselves to manipulated by their politicians and their media into fearing entirely the wrong things. Americans live in a 'culture of fear' and this video is just one manifestation thereof.<br /><br />http://www.csicop.org/si/show/why_do_we_often_fear_the_wrong_things/Madeyehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02593933575568389288noreply@blogger.com