Is there a consensus about it’s utility? I’ve seen some people doom spiraling and thinking is going to blood in the streets from people getting mowed down by troops and feds. I’m not one to say nothing ever happens, but when it does it just seems to be a slow burn.
If a civil war started today we would lose. The least bad outcome is that the status quo of neoliberal fascism dressed up as liberalism would win, and that is still a major loss.