The pattern won't repeat forever, eventually the wealth transfer will become an unnoticed constant flow. Regardless of the "it can't happen hear" attitude, the

The pattern won't repeat forever, eventually the wealth transfer will become an unnoticed constant flow. Regardless of the "it can't happen hear" attitude, the US is clearly following the identical trajectory of about a dozen other countries which have fallen into demagogue led neo-autocracies blaming easy targets for their woes. The only real question is whether we're talking about the future or the present.