[monkeywrench]

This is exactly how they started 'splitting off' in other countries. Nigeria, etc. Think inccrementally.

[BobL]

You're right - it does sound a lot like Nigeria. And stoning over there is not the imagination of some Freepers - it is real and it is deadly.

[processing please hold]

It's done by piece-meal, that way, not too many notice till it's too late.

DIVIDE AND CONQUER.