It is understandable that the Australian government wishes to mitigate the public knowledge of its complicity in the burgeoning crime wave sweeping the country. But responsible Americans considering travel plans must always take into consideration the safety of family members. Safer destinations include Indiana, Kentucky, Vermont and Switzerland. But the safest travel destination is beautiful Alpine Switzerland. In Switzerland, every adult is required by law to keep in his or her home a fully automatic assault rifle and plenty of ammunition, and to practice regularly.
Civilians can own almost any type of weapon the military has.
Switzerland has the highest per-capita ownership of firearms of any Country in the world. As a result, Switzerland has the lowest per-capita crime rate of any country in the world, and has remained a stable democracy since 1178. During WWII, the Third Reich considered invading Switzerland. But after considering the millions of people equipped and proficient with firearms, calculated their probable losses and reconsidered. In the days when every man carried a sword, and an insult resulted in a duel, good manners became a highly refined art form.