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If everyone has a assault rifle, and are fed up with the government, all they COULD nuke everyone, but then there would be no need for a government. The government works for the people.
the arm (including the national guard + the marines totals like 1.2m personnel, fewer if you count admin jobs. Population of LA county is nearly 10 million.
The military stands no chance against a *well armed* US population. They would need bioweapons, nukes, etc, and to drastically reduce the population via starvation and disease.