Jacinda Ardern has announced that New Zealand will ban all military-style semi-automatic weapons and assault rifles, essentially commencing immediately

Of course that's the point. Comparing modern, sedentary Western nations to hard people who were raised surrounded by war in the middle east or Vietnam is moronic.

It also just ignores how those two groups were funded and given logistics by Russia and China. A modern American guerrilla force would need to arm itself entirely and also source a supply of petrol to keep cars running, medical supplies, edible food and so on and so forth.

Everytime yanks bring up these two groups they're just showing their hand that they actually don't understand how they operated as a guerilla force and how ill equipped they would be to translate that to their own country.

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