We know you're out there-shortwave listeners who are certain that the
Great Bush Dictatorship is coming any day now. In the New America, the
buying, selling, ownership, use, and abuse of shortwave radio gear will
be outlawe

no. The government will simply assign more domestic U.S. stations to the
shortwave radio bands so that all we will hear on shortwave are domestic U.S.
radio stations.

They've already expanded the domestic AM broadcast band to 1710 MHZ, formerly
part of the shortwave band.