Fear is the foundation of government power. And war is the “art of conquering at home.” Insight and warnings from the founders - plus even a glimmer of hope and inspiration for the future.
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The dangers of turning every camera source into license plate readers cannot be overstated.
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According to a study by the National Priorities Project at the progressive Institute for Policy Studies, the U.S. has spent $21 trillion on “militarization, surveillance, and repression,” in the years since 9/11.
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But they're ignoring the fact that if they had done their job in declaring and overseeing the war, the U.S. probably wouldn't be in this situation today.
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In his 8th essay, Brutus looks at the combined powers to borrow money, to lay and collect taxes, and to raise and support armies as a trifecta that would lead to the destruction of liberty.
The post Armies, Debts and Taxes: Antifederalist Brutus No. 8 first appeared on Tenth Amendment Center.
A lot of people view violations of the Constitution as an abstraction - politics or just a bunch of legal jargon. But federal overreach has real-life consequences and impacts the lives of regular folks.
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The proposed law would exempt people from criminal penalties for the possession, cultivation and delivery of plants and fungi that naturally produce DMT, ibogaine, mescaline, psilocybin and psilocin as long as the individual is not “receiving money or other valuable consideration for the entheogenic plant or fungus.”
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No, no, not just the politicians you don’t like. I mean pretty much all of them – with a few rare exceptions. It’s like part of the political DNA. This is one of the reasons Patrick Henry declared: “Show me that age and country where the rights and liberties of the people were placed on […]
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According to an Airwars investigation, as many as 48,000 civilians have died over the last 20 years as a direct result of U.S. bombs.
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While getting bombarded with the propaganda that government regulations make us free and prosperous, a little reminder about a different approach - freedom - from Thomas Jefferson, Benjamin Franklin, Arthur Lee and Pelatiah Webster.
The post As Free as Air: 4 Founders on Labor, Regulation and Trade first appeared on Tenth Amendment Center.