“But a hundred thousand people suddenly getting a text and their entire bank assets shut off would make for some serious fear among people...”
It’s a two-edged sword. A hundred thousand bureaucrats ostracized from the community, unable to buy food, gas and clothing, power cut off. Their vehicles, personal and government-issued, sabotaged and useless. Homes vandalized and uninhabitable.
These people aren’t living in John Wayne’s Fort Apache out in the prarie. They live next door to us, in our communities.
In truth, how many of us really know enough about our neighbors to identify the threats? NOW is the time to learn about them, and plan how to deal with them.