Everywhere you turn, it seems like people are at each other’s throats. Everything has gotten political - and it’s only going to keep getting worse. Unless, of course, the people see the source of the problem - consolidation and factions and factions and consolidation - and take action to reject it.
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Living under the largest government in history - if we want to build a real “land of the free” - there’s a LOT of stuff that needs to be nullified into oblivion. Here are 4 that would set a strong foundation for liberty.
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We were warned: Faction first means liberty last.
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We were warned. There is nothing more dangerous to the cause of truth and liberty than a party-first approach.
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Instead of a party-first approach, we need a Constitution-first approach.
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Alexander Hamilton developed the terms of the treaty, and George Washington appointed John Jay as a special envoy to negotiate with the British using instructions penned by Hamilton. At the time, Jay was serving as the chief justice of the Supreme Court.
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A faction-first mentality leads to tyranny. By faction-first, I mean looking at something as right or wrong based on who is doing it, rather than the Constitution.
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We were warned. A faction-first mentality only guarantees tyranny. And it has certainly helped give us the largest government in history today. But it’s not just dangerous to liberty - it also destroys social harmony.
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Using the wisdom and warnings of the Founders, it should be pretty obvious that we don’t live in the “land of the free.” Instead, an arbitrary government that keeps growing and growing - and growing - the very definition of a tyranny.
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George Washington warned that a party-first approach to politics would lead to "a frightful despotism." Partisanship leads to a cult of personality. That leads to a lot of power in the hands of a few. And that leads to tyranny.
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