You could argue the US has a debt as large as it does because it has the strongest military on Earth. Who is going to enforce the debt collection? Using this l

You could argue the US has a debt as large as it does because it has the strongest military on Earth. Who is going to enforce the debt collection? Using this logic and the destabilization of US military the natural answer is another highly militarized government. So where there is lawlessness there is opportunity for authoritarianism whether that’s a gang, police, US military, or foreign adversary. We need to be smart about change and boil the frog, not get into a fight we cannot win, otherwise society will descend into authoritarianism likely ran by the most experienced and powerful authoritarian.