This might give some insight.

https://belfastchildis.com/2015/08/21/coshquin-proxy-bomb-ira-slaughter-six-innoocent-people/

Gillespie, yes, that was the poor guy who was forced by the IRA to drive a bomb-with-wheels through a checkpoint.

Some American politicians demonized Al Qaeda, the Taliban, IS, etc., but romanticized about the Fascist IRA/INLA.

Some American politicians demonized Al Qaeda, the Taliban, IS, etc., but romanticized about the Fascist IRA/INLA.<<

Even though things winded down somewhat after 9/11, that still gets my fucking goat up.

Analysis

ABC News

America is in the calm before a storm that could kill millions and reshape the world order

In a country where individual rights, freedom and self-responsibility are valued, it's not clear for how long many Americans are willing to suffer to protect the most vulnerable, writes James Glenday.

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A key cultural attibute of the U.S. is the <<RIGHT>> to life, Liberty, and the <<PURSUIT>> of happiness (Note that happiness is not a right). 

So in answer to your question of "how long", the answer is simple, as long as it takes the average American to accept the fact that the solution to America´s problems require that they have to limit their personal pursuit of what makes them happy. Take the response of the governor of West Virginia, commenting  on restaurant closures, if you want to eat out, just do it and go to a restaurant.

Or maybe only thousands will die (still tragic) if only some Americans stop being obtuse and arrogant and follow what their local/federal government tell them to do (STAY HOME, MORONS!!!).

I have being out only twice in two weeks to buy some groceries. I don't drive so I have no need to buy gas (petrol/gasoline).

https://www.fox35orlando.com/news/2020-atlantic-hurricane-season-is-expected-to-have-above-normal-

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If I survived Irma and María in a two week span and survived without electricity for four months, then I'm fine with the coming season...if I can survive the Pandemic.

All we need here in the Caribbean is a bad storm season after this horrible disease

Where exactly is your "place" in the Caribbean? Anguilla? Jamaica? Grenada (Granada, according to Berry)? Since Puerto Rico is no longer part of the Caribbean (according to Mensa Lord Goss), we can't call ourselves Caribeños.