Hasn't stopped them before
No capitation, or other direct, Tax shall be laid, unless in Proportion to the Census or Enumeration herein before directed to be taken
Exactly! They know we will not go to the streets with guns. There will not be civil war. They are safe. So why not?? When I was a youngster, I could never figure out why so many got into box cars so peacefully in Germany. Now that I am living through the same thing here, I can understand how it happened. It is hard to pick up a weapon and use it knowing you are facing certain death. We hope BEYOND REASON someone else will do it for us, or some Divine intervention will take place. God helps those that help themselves, and sometimes it requires the ultimate sacrifice if you truly love your children and grandchildren.
Maybe it will take a Grandfather soaked in gasoline lighting himself on fire on the Whitehouse lawn to get this country off it’s @$$.