On New Years day there will be a National Guard mobilization but this is another prudent measure that one would want the government to take. But Terror There are indications that the government is very concerned about possible terrorist attacks on American cities. Many experts believe that anti-American groups intend to use confusion caused by a possible Y2K computer shutdown to launch attacks on American cities using biological and chemical weapons. Indeed, intelligence experts have reason to believe American terrorist groups, such as Earth First and the Earth Liberation Front have been in contact with outside terrorist organizations. If the government wants Americans to avoid being drawn in by charlatans and doomsayers, then it must tell them the truth.
Secrecy breeds suspicion and panic.
One thing the American people have proven throughout our history is that we can deal with almost anything, if we know the truth.