Patriotism and appreciation for soldiers doing the dirty work wrestle in the popular breast with anger over official mishandling of conflicts seen by many as an illegal and costly mistake (Iraq) or an unwinnable misadventure (Afghanistan).
"They have to stop supporting illegal, bloody, costly foreign wars because one of the reasons why they were so decisively defeated this evening is that the public don't believe that they have atoned for their role in the invasion and occupation of other people's countries and the drowning of those countries in blood".
What may not be as widely known is that many are forced to drive without car insurance - something that is both illegal and costly.
That means renationalising our rip-off utilities and profiteering railway companies, bringing indirect taxes down by spending less on things we don't need - like costly illegal wars and hosting the Olympic Games, and, last but not least, bringing back that unfairly maligned 1970s body- the Prices Commission.
I also remember a long, costly illegal strike by the UAW against General Motors, a real company wrecker triggered by a local union that tried to blackmail the company into extra benefits just as it was rolling out an important vehicle.
First, the title, "Educating illegal immigrants is costly," is very (and perhaps intentionally) misleading.
Legislation to make net metering illegal or more costly has been introduced in nearly two dozen state houses since 2013.
Unless something illegal or potentially costly for the company has happened managers will usually support other managers.
And enforcing laws that protect forests is costly – resisting illegal licensing of logging or plantation development takes up money, political space and administrative capacity.
And the Air Transport Association of America, the airline lobby, has blasted the scheme as a costly and illegal invasion of sovereignty because it charges American carriers for carbon emitted in American airspace.
