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Tax Protests and Tea Parties - An American Tradition

Tea and taxes became entwined in American culture as a part of our violent birth as a nation when the original thirteen colonies rose in armed rebellion against England's King George III and his tax policies....

32 comments    finance politics economy
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Barack Hussein Obama, who is this guy?

Believe it or Not! Barack Hussein Obama, When asked why he refused to wear an American Flag lapel pin,Barack Hussein Obama, said "I do not want to appear to be taking sides"! Americans then proceeded...

21 comments    politics god obama
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2009 UN's Resolution & Dr. Martin Luther King, 1964, Words to Live By For Those Who Also "Have A Dream"

FAMILY MATTERS - The citizens of the USA should carefully consider the importance of individual human rights. If the safety and protection of an individual, multipled many times over is not secure, how then can those in power be trusted to protect us as a nation? See my story, I am but one of many...

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Second Amendment - Can It Be Understood?

From the Bill of Rights, 2nd Amendment to the Constitution: A well regulated Militia, being necessary to the security of a free State, the right of the people to keep and bear Arms, shall not be infringed. ...

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Ban Gunowners

Guns owners are disrespectful of authority. A failure to rely on authorities is an invariable sign of improper and overly independent attitudes. The mere fact that they gather together to talk about guns at...

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Views of Ron Paul and Libertarians on Education and Other Issues

Peeling has provided an excellent answer to the request What is Ron Paul's view of funding education and how does he view other social programs domestically? But I will try to add some more as well. Ron...

7 comments    education politics government
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Oath of Enlistment - Individual Duty or Posse Comitatus

As a member of the Fleet Reserve (U. S. Navy Retired) and a Former U. S. Marine Sergeant, I have always wondered what it really meant to Defend our Constitution from Foreign and Domestic Enemies. The Foreign...

3 comments    life education politics
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Jury System in the U.S. Put on Trial

The American judicial system, strained by rising crime rates over the last few decades, has become a hot topic of conversation. The O.J. Simpson murder trial and the crime bill Clinton signed into law have put the system on the front burner -- and on trial.

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The Posterity of the Architects Unite

It begins “We the People”. That’s you and I. We are the people that this magnificent document addresses. We are the posterity of the architects of our government and we are tasked, privileged, and...

2 comments    politics bill of rights
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Justice at Last -- Gay Equality in America

Gay Equality, the Right to Privacy, and Substantive Due Process Introduction: Lawrence v. Texas and Bowers v. Hardwick Many gay people continue to celebrate the US Supreme Court decision handed down...

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