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People keep saying this and I personally don't really believe it, I think there could be a couple riots, but not like a full on civil war. What does everyone think?

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[โ€“] shalafi@lemmy.world 6 points 2 weeks ago

Mostly agreed, but this is naive.

who are old, out of shape, delusional about their abilities

I'll spare you all the anecdotes, but I've been around these people and most of them are no joke. They're neither fat nor lazy nor stupid nor untrained. You only see the fat slobs in their Amazon gear because that's who we like to make fun of.