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Survivalism Non-Sequitur

What is up with morbidly obese white guys stock piling guns and ammo?  I understand having a small concealed-carry pistol, and shot gun, and a survival rifle.  I know guys who are stock piling thousands of rounds of ammo.  Why?  Are things going to get so bad that you'll need an armory?  If that's what you believe, fine.  Consider the implications of that.If things are so bad that you'll need thousands of rounds of ball ammo, there'll be chaos.  Mobs roaming the street.  Hordes of people running after you, trying to steal your stuff, rape you or your spouse or your kids, etc.  Cars will be flipped over.  They'll be fires everywhere.  The United States will look like the L.A. Riots.  Thus, you'll also need to walk several dozens of miles to avoid the fires; sprint to find cover from the roving mobs; climb over tipped over cards, trees, and telephone poles;  hike up mountains; climb several flights of stairs; and carry all the guns and bullets you've bought...continue to full post

Full post as published by Crime & Federalism on February 20, 2009 (boomark / email).