"Project Censored pointed to a July 2002 article in the Sydney Morning Herald called "Foundations are in place for martial law in the US," by Ritt Goldstein. Goldstein wrote: "FEMA, whose main role is disaster response, is also responsible for handling US domestic unrest."
Fears of martial law in America are completely rational. A number of historians, authors, and journalists have warned that America is entering a period of violence, protests and social collapse in which the hijacked U.S. government will impose martial law to restore stability in the country."