If you have been trying to promote freedom for years and failing, you might wonder what else you can do.
Joining a militia might work, but what if militias are infiltrated by the FBI?
What if you're handicapped?
Everyone has a role to play. Some will be leaders like Thomas Jefferson, some will be like Thomas Paine, and some will be soldiers.
While the US collapse is certain, no one knows when the final straw will happen.
Romans didn't realize that Rome wasn't coming back for decades.
How does something immoral, when done privately, become moral when it is done collectively? Furthermore, does legality establish morality? Slavery was legal; apartheid is legal; Stalinist, Nazi, and Maoist purges were legal.
Clearly, the fact of legality does not justify these crimes. Legality, alone, cannot be the talisman of moral people.