I smell the Gulf of Tonkin.

DoD has recently realigned I Corps' mission from ME support to SE Asia defense.
Taxes were cut during the last two wars, which contributed to massive deficit.
The US needs revenue, but can't convince Congress to provide it.
Wars are historically great revenue generators (justification).
If NK attacks the ROK, we will come to their aid.
Revenue justification.


How's that for a conspiricy theory?