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2024 Is the New 1984: Big Brother & the Rise of the Security Industrial Complex
“Big Brother is Watching You.”―George Orwell, 1984 2024 is the new 1984. Forty years past the time that George Orwell envisioned…
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Supreme Court Gives Government the Green Light to Obstruct Citizens From Voting at Polling Places Based on Content of Speech on Clothing
WASHINGTON, D.C. — The U.S. Supreme Court has given government officials the green light to obstruct citizens from voting at…
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Terror by Night: Who Pays the Price for Botched SWAT Team Raids? We Do
“We’re all potential victims.”—Peter Christ, retired police officer Sometimes ten seconds is all the warning you get. Sometimes you don’t…
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Constitutional Attorneys Call on Supreme Court to Uphold Laws Prohibiting Censorship by Tech Companies & Protecting Free Speech on Social Media
WASHINGTON, D.C. — The Rutherford Institute is calling on the U.S. Supreme Court to protect free speech forums on social…
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Watchlisted: You’re Probably Already on a Government Extremism List
“In a closed society where everybody’s guilty, the only crime is getting caught.”—Hunter S. Thompson According to the FBI, you…
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U.S. News
Rise in Government’s Cancel Culture Efforts to Censor, Ostracize & Shun Politically Unpopular Viewpoints Denounced By Constitutionalists
WASHINGTON, D.C. — The Rutherford Institute is warning against a growing cancel culture mindset within government agencies across the political…
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Digital Kill Switches: How Tyrannical Governments Stifle Political Dissent
“No president from either party should have the sole power to shut down or take control of the internet or any…
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Census Bureau’s Plans to Question Citizens About Mental Health, Psychosocial Disabilities in Mandatory Survey Opposed, & Rightfully So!
WASHINGTON, DC —The Rutherford Institute is once again pushing back against the U.S. Census Bureau’s efforts to amass sensitive private…
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Criminality in the White House: The Rise of the Political Psychopath
“When the President does it, that means that it is not illegal.”—Richard Nixon Many years ago, a newspaper headline asked…
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Rutherford Institute Warns Against Allowing the Government Unbridled Authority to Override the Constitution in the Name of Crisis Management
DOVER, Del. — The Rutherford Institute is sounding a strident warning over allowing the government unbridled authority to override the…
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Apocalypse Now: The Government’s Use of Controlled Chaos to Maintain Power
Figure One: Just stop a few of their machines and radios and telephones and lawn mowers…throw them into darkness for…
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Constitution and Law
Constitutional Q&A: American Community Survey (2023)
The Rutherford Institute is sounding a renewed warning against efforts by the government to amass extensive, sensitive private information about…
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Break the Cycle: In 2024, Say No to the Government’s Cruelty, Brutality & Abuse
“The greater the power, the more dangerous the abuse.”—Edmund Burke Folks, it’s time to break the cycle of abuses—cruel, brutal,…
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Should Trump Be Held Liable for Actions of Jan. 6 Protesters? Case Before the Supreme Court Could Chill Lawful, Peaceful First Amendment Activity
WASHINGTON, D.C. — Weighing in on a case with far-reaching implications across the political spectrum for the future of free…
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Born in a Police State: The Deep State’s Persecution of Its Most Vulnerable Citizens
“When the song of the angels is stilled, when the star in the sky is gone, when the kings and…
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We’ve Already Got a Dictator-in-Chief: How Absolute Power Corrupted the President
“He says, ‘You’re not going to be a dictator, are you?’ I said: ‘No, no, no, other than day one.…
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