Tank - your "military assessment" (post #15) may be accurate but a decent sniper shooting a 20 lb (or larger) propane tank can cause a fair amount of...
Just before my father passed away, he talked about how horrified he was that after spending a year and a half in Europe and specifically NAZI Germany...
To be fair, they NEED us for our money and they hold a lot of our DEBT, but remember that the central government is terrified of a coup by the people...