Outwardly, U.S. is a democratic country. Inside, it is tightly controlled by secret police. Although you can easily redicule President, you rarely hear a voice criticize federal law enforcement agency. Waco is a controversial issue. Many people think FBI's action is murder.
Nobody takes responsibility.
People are intimidated. I sell porcelain figuring. After a while, there were quite amount of broken one accumulated. That day, I was sticking the broken part back by using a glue gun. I switched on power so glue stick melted, ready for working.