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Once upon a time
A few years ago, I vigorously defended the power of the government to use warrantless searches as an intelligence gathering tool against foreign nationals and their collaborators living on American soil who our intelligence agencies believed were enemy agents. I … Continue reading
Posted in Defense, Government, Intelligence, Nations, News, Politics, Security, United States, World Watch
Tagged Government, Intelligence, laws, liberty, Rights, warrantless searches
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Declaration versus Constitution
Ok, people, in case you missed this at some point, the Declaration of Independence is the document our nation was founded upon because if formally severed the governance ties of all 13 colonies from British rule. The Revolutionary War established … Continue reading
Posted in Government, Philosophy, Politics, Society
Tagged Constitution, declaration of independence, Democracy, freedom, libertarianism, liberty, missing the point, Rights
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Posted in Nations, News, Politics, United States, World Watch
Tagged Clancy, Predictions, ridiculousness, Rights
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And now, the real State of the Union
Citizens of the United States, 223 years ago, fellow citizens now passed-on gathered and created a document designed to embody the ideals first enshrined in the Declaration of Independence and in the blood shed during the twelve-year-long war for independence … Continue reading
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Tagged Constitution, Government, Independence, liberty, oligarchs, People, politicians, Rights
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Tiny little wars
There are all kinds of wars. There are the grand, philosophical wars against ideas like poverty and drugs. There are violent enterprises like Afghanistan. There are bloody clashes between tribes polities. Then there is my own personal war against poachers.
