We should probably stop disarming our future armed resistance

2 months ago

Canada is considering plans for an insurgency in case of a U.S. invasion, while simultaneously working to disarm its civilian population, creating a contradictory approach.
The Canadian military models an insurgency based on tactics used by Afghan mujahedeen against Soviet forces, relying on armed civilians for guerrilla warfare.
The federal government is proceeding with a gun confiscation plan, which critics argue is ineffective and undermines potential resistance efforts.
There is a political irony where urban progressives supporting gun bans may also favor preparing for an insurgency against a U.S. invasion.
The article argues Canada must choose between disarming civilians or preparing for an insurgency, as both goals are incompatible.
The author criticizes the gun confiscation plan as a 'Potemkin program' and suggests focusing on realistic defense strategies.

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