Thal was only referring to Scotsmen chasing off to France.
Please stop bashing him.
But, on topic, if you think things are bad now, wait six months. You ain't seen nuthin. And, if you're European or otherwise, pray for a Democratic Party victory in the US. I know, I know, you guys are over us, and I can't blame you, but we were very helpful in bringing this disaster to your door by showing you the way to capitalize on greed. (And you were very good students.) But, you better hope our leadership changes, or it's THE END TO CIVILIZATION AS YOU'VE KNOWN IT.
We're global now, y'all, and we all hang together. And I do mean "hang."