I agree with every point you have made on this thread not excluding your observation about systemic spiritual rot. I also believe that we have an obligation to pursue policy change and election success even as we pray.
Do you therefore support potentially profound changes which might be gained through Article V?
The damage done to this country (20 trillion in debt; 100 trillion in unfunded future liabilities — more wealth than exists in the entire world) has set us on course for a Soviet-style collapse.
There are already plans to create a “North American license” allowing travel freely throughout North America. Mexico isn’t even considered a foreign country by Western Union these days.
The U.S. will break apart without a shot being fired. After that it’ll be chopped up in to new mini-nations, most at a 3rd world economic level.