Life in a Warzone

America and Israel are vastly different. I still see people throwing sidelong glaces at NYPD officers armed with assault rifles. But in Israel you can walk into a bank with an assault rifle and no one thinks to question you.

There's a great article on the ambivalence of Israelis towards the situation, that walking down the street can end your life. Where? On ZDnet.com of all places (link)