"I know you're only joking, Hatter, but I could see a next step being an internet TSA, where you have to sign in, be vetted, identify yourself for real, say, by your social security number, and prove you're an American citizen and not working for the enemy du jour."
"You're right, Rabbit. How else can they control the narrative?" Hatter sighed. "They may not be the smartest bunch, but they do learn from their mistakes, alas. And they won't make the same mistake twice."
"But what about the Constitution?"
"My dear Rabbit, the only Constitution that matters today is the renovated warship. A grandfather to the vessels sailing the globe to keep America safe and free. And the powers that be rich." The Hatter finished his tea. "We may as well get used to living in our future. What is our prescribed motto, Team?"
The Rabbit and Alice replied in unison. "Onward Together!"
The Hatter nodded, adding, "Charge!"
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