“...it looks like it might have to be the people...”
What percentage of the (apathetic) people do you suppose will rise up?
Bkmrk.
And that is the problem, too many with full bellies who will not do anything until they actually get hungry. They do not see ahead far enough to understand ending up very hungry is indeed inevitable, by then it will be too late. And the powers that be in this organized criminal conspiracy know this...
But to answer your percentage question, Both military and civilians together it only took ten percent of the people our first go around...