Philip Hornsey <74053.2101@compuserve.com> asks:
> Should I not be?
> How do you do business when you suddenly live in a dictatorship
> and you use to be a democracy?

Thanks. No, I understand the point, I'm just getting into the
details a bit. One last point I forgot to mention was that even for
the US, there has never yet been a situation where we as an entire
*species* stood on the brink of extinction by an alien race. That'll
definitely affect your mindset a bit....

jms