Horde attacks like that would only really work on an unsophisticated enemy.
Or, you know, civilian populations or non-reinforced targets. At this point I basically expect them to turn any weapons inward on their own people anyway, and this sort of thing would be hard to deal with for, with rounding, 100% of the people they'd use it on.
Out of control debt...
Out of control inflation...
Massive unemployment and homeless...
This country ain't rich.
The regime is. They can literally print money and force other countries to use it for trade (for now). Can't get richer than that.
Or, you know, civilian populations or non-reinforced targets. At this point I basically expect them to turn any weapons inward on their own people anyway, and this sort of thing would be hard to deal with for, with rounding, 100% of the people they'd use it on.