We don't seem to have those cards in this hand, so backing out of the game and daring the FedGov to do something about it seems like a good poker strategy.
You going to push for nuking Texas?
BTW, governments don't control nuclear weapons. People do.
/johnny
I wouldn’t bet on treason on the part of people in the “Personal Reliability Program”.
Sounds like a losing hand to me. There are a bunch of big buildings in Las Vegas because the odds favor the house. Of course people arrive in 40,000 cars every day and after playing leave in 300,000 vehicles. As a courtesy they often are given bus fare home by the casino.