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Commentary
Don’t Trust the Government. Not with Your Privacy, Property or Your Freedoms
“In questions of power then, let no more be heard of confidence in man, but bind him down from mischief…
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Rutherford Institute Calls on SCOTUS to Discourage Unconstitutional Mischief, Attempts by the Government to Sidestep Accountability
WASHINGTON, D.C. — The U.S. Supreme Court has agreed to hear a case on whether the government should be able…
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Overthrowing the Constitution: All Sides Are Waging War on Our Freedoms
“We the people are the rightful masters of both Congress and the courts, not to overthrow the Constitution but to…
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Rutherford Institute Takes Government to Trial Over Discrimination of a Christian Study Center and Favoritism of Other Religious Practices
CHRISTIANSBURG, Va. — The Rutherford Institute has come to the defense of a Christian ministry’s right to receive the same…
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Children of Big Brother: What It Means to Go Back-to-School in the American Police State
“Every day in communities across the United States, children and adolescents spend the majority of their waking hours in schools…
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Rutherford Institute Defends Right of Political Speech & Right of Citizens to Criticize Candidates and Keep Voters Informed
TALLAHASSEE, Fl. — Pointing out that free debate about public affairs is the essence of self-government and at the heart…
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Ninth Circuit Refuses to Hold Facebook Accountable for Working With the Government to Censor, Suppress Disfavored Ideas and Speech
PASADENA, Calif. — In a 2-1 decision, the Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals dismissed a lawsuit brought by Children’s Health Defense…
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The Political Matrix Sustains the Illusion of Freedom
“When a population becomes distracted by trivia, when cultural life is redefined as a perpetual round of entertainments, when serious…
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Can Social Media Companies Be Regulated to Prevent Censorship & Protect Free Speech? Supreme Court Avoids Deciding for Now
WASHINGTON, D.C. — In a unanimous decision in the combined cases of NetChoice v. Paxton and Moody v. NetChoice, the U.S. Supreme Court sent each…
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Who Owns America? Oligarchs Have Bought Up the American Dream
“The politicians are put there to give you the idea that you have freedom of choice. You don’t. You have…
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Commentary
American Theocracy: Politics Has Become Our National Religion
“You shall have no other gods before me.”—The Ten Commandments “Christians, get out and vote, just this time. You won’t…
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U.S. News
Supreme Court Called to Rein In Reckless Behavior by Police Resulting in Use of Deadly Force Against Unarmed Citizens
WASHINGTON, DC — The Rutherford Institute is calling on the U.S. Supreme Court to rein in reckless police behavior that…
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The Right to Not Be Lied To: Making the Case for Truth in Politics
Q: “How can you tell if a politician is lying?” A: “When his lips are moving.” “In an ever-changing, incomprehensible…
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Engineering a Crisis: How Political Theater Helps the Deep State Stay in Power
“The two ‘sides’ of mainstream politics are not fighting against one another, they’re only fighting against you. Their only job is…
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Supreme Court Upholds Oregon City Law Against Sleeping & Camping in Public, Paving the Way for Further Attempts to Criminalize Homelessness
WASHINGTON, D.C. — In a 6-3 ruling in City of Grants Pass v. Johnson that could have far-reaching ramifications for urban and suburban…
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A Time of Shame & Sorrow: When It Comes to Political Violence, We All Lose
“Whenever any American’s life is taken by another American unnecessarily—whether it is done in the name of the law or…
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