>>There will be no retaliation for Mexican incursions unless the citizenry takes matters into their own hands>>
At which time those citizens who take the law into their own hands will be sent to one of many prison camps. I read Warday. Have you?
I did. Back in '84. Still have the hardcover.
I pray we don't meet that fate, but you do have a point. And I can see California going the route it took in the book.