re gun control proud to be a canuck in article pqsruinniae hp col col hp com dduff col hp com dave duff writes does anyone really believe the swiss have had no war within their borders because every adult male owns a rifle i m a great admirer of the swiss but years of peace on their turf has zilch to do with gun ownership can you picture hitler with panzers and focke wulfs poised on the border losing sleep over a few thousand expert rifleman not just because of the riflemen they also have many hard bunkers in the mountains that would be nearly impossible to penetrate as for tanks they would be rather useless in such mountainous terrain hitler stayed out of switzerland because the swiss run the money in this world gee that s a new one he thought it was a different ethnic group since hitler was determined to control at the least all of europe do you think he gave a damn about international monetary concerns also there s a lot of gold in swiss vaults don t you think he new that if he could have he would have taken switzerland however crazy as he was he wasn t totally stupid it would have cost him a hell of a lot to take switzerland with no guarantee that an invasion would be successful he probably figured or his generals did when he was listening to them that it wasn t worth the cost al standard disclaimer
