None of us anymore believe Americans will resist to the death. But there are other options. They could simply refuse to cooperate. They could unify in spirit. Sometimes cooperation is more important than talent.
Survival is power without dogma.
We manipulate in terms of the ultimate success of our goals, not their meaning. They resist in ways that make them feel good, not those that actually accomplish anything. Actually, it's a controlled provocation. Our agents stir them up so that we can let them release their frustrations. At the same time, we keep track of them, give them a scare, arrest some.