In the summer of 2017, the survivalists began to worry—really worry—about the bears.

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Babiarz and the bear had a fundamental disagreement over how many of the farm’s livestock were there for the taking. His starting position was zero. The bear’s was all of them. “It had no fear,” Babiarz said. “Which is a problem.”

TL;DR People don't shoot 'em anymore. That's why they ain't scared.