It froze Japans financial assets, we didnt want to interfere majorly because we were still in the middle of the depression. We didn't bomb Hiroshima until the bombing of Pearl Harbor (god bless the fallen troops) thats when we declared war against them and the first troops were sent in.
The person that makes economic decisions in a command economy is the government
They could get mad or confused it really depends on what the concerns are about the children