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Old Sep 2, 2005 | 8:35 am
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Originally Posted by GUWonder
The government failed to prevent the predictable: looters and lunatics with guns running around and doing as they please.
For a moment I though you were talking about Baghdad in April 2003. We didn't plan for looters then, and we haven't learned from that lesson.

Now we have a situation where the most powerful military in the history of the world can't protect an American city and its population of citizens from a handful of disorganized people running around with guns.

Last edited by Gargoyle; Sep 2, 2005 at 8:40 am Reason: grammer
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