Brian Devon wrote:
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All empires fall, like all people eventually die. This actually happens with or without guns.
Guns just speed up the process. Gee, how do Europe, Canada, Australia, New Zealand, and Japan, survive without a bunch of lock-and-load goobers waving around their mechanical "manhood" extensions???
My guess is that they do just fine...
They do speed up the process when only one side has access to them.