Back then, there was a country that could fight them.

These guys we're up against today have actually run the US for decades already. They have now simply taken it back.

I'm not saying "don't fight them". I'm saying there's a precious few options remaining.

Power is exerted top-down, but it comes from the bottom up. If people become involved in their political situations locally, so that local elections have integrity by 2022, there's a good chance things can be fixed federally, too.

Back then, there was a country that could fight them.

These guys we're up against today have actually run the US for decades already. They have now simply taken it back.