[Durus]

Don’t forget the converse either. The largest military organization in the world tried to pacify America once before and it didn’t work out too well for them.

[OneWingedShark]

Don’t forget the converse either. The largest military organization in the world tried to pacify America once before and it didn’t work out too well for them.

Very true - the thing that's concerning about a reiteration of that scenario is that the attendant revolution would likely mirror the French Revolution rather than the American.

[Dead Corpse]

We aren’t what we once were.

If we were even half that, we’d already have taken to the field to redress this.