How soon we forget the clenched fist to the face that was 9/11.
What some folks fail to notice -- given our stunning victories as we do the former Soviets' dirty work in places like Afghanistan and Georgia ... rolling out Worldwide the red carpet we laid for the former Soviets in Pristina -- is that we're not allowed to blow our nose without permission from here on out.
For Pete's sake, let's cut the empty threats and please "Keep Spending". Without the debt that drives our pinstriped Public Servants sorts at the Fed -- and powers the redistribution of American income gilt with Funny Money worldwide -- we hamsters could be in a world of hurt.
It's not as if our Useful Idiots aren't poised to enjoy the gamut of PATRIOT ACT powers as well as open our borders, cut off our water at will and up the ante (far more than anticipated) with certain other newly minted coins to protect and serve "the Peoples' Will".