[OKSooner]

Well, yes, megastupid but to paraphrase John Dillinger's answer (or was it Pretty Boy Floyd?) to "Why do you rob banks?"...

That's where the guns are.

In these times the uh, ethnic and/or theological makeup of the aspiring criminal gang might be interesting.

[Extremely Extreme Extremist]

Bank tellers aren't armed to the teeth though, so your analogy is specious.

Even the security guards don't have guns and the guards are in their 60s.

[skimbell]

Willie Sutton.

[old curmudgeon]

It was Willie Sutton, a famous bank robber of his time, in te 1950’s as I recall.

“Why do you rob banks?”

“That’s where the money is.”