You may find yourself hauled into a government court, but don't go there voluntarily. Try to do business only with people who will sign a Consent to Arbitration, and then use arbiters such as the Round Table Arbitration Association to resolve disputes. Find out about the American Arbitration Association . The argument that the need for sound courts justifies state coercion is one we can show to be untrue, but only by example. Self defense, like any other right, slips away from a people who do not exercise it.
Self defense has the additional benefit of being the only thing that can actually stop a crime.
You may love guns, you may hate them, but accept responsibility for your own safety and refuse to play the role of permanent victim. For anyone who has not yet done this, you will be amazed at how much more peaceful your life becomes and how much more real that freedom which is yours feels. With all the encroachments on the 2nd amendment these days, it's also worth it to support an uncompromising pro-gun organization that actually defends RKBA , too. If you are younger, realize that the money being taken from you is being spent on older folks now and you will never see it again. If you are older, realize that you were deceived, and, if you can afford it, do not take the blood money.