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Television, Football and Politics: Gaming Spectacles Designed to Keep the Police State in Power
Big Brother does not watch us, by his choice. We watch him, by ours. There is no need for wardens…
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Circus Politics: Will Our Freedoms Survive Another Presidential Election?
“Never has our future been more unpredictable, never have we depended so much on political forces that cannot be trusted…
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What Happens to a Dream Deferred? Ask Martin Luther King Jr.
What happens to a dream deferred?Does it dry uplike a raisin in the sun?Or fester like a sore—And then run?Does…
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Playing the Government’s Game: When It Comes to Violence, We All Lose
“When it gets down to having to use violence, then you are playing the system’s game. The establishment will irritate…
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What If Jesus Had Been Born 2,000 Years Later in the American Police State?
The Christmas narrative of a baby born in a manger is a familiar one. The Roman Empire, a police state…
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Does Fear Lead to Fascism? A Culture of Fear and the Epigenetics of Terror
“No one can terrorize a whole nation, unless we are all his accomplices.”—Edward R. Murrow, broadcast journalist America is in…
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Life in the Electronic Concentration Camp: The Surveillance State Is Alive and Well
“Big Brother in the form of an increasingly powerful government and in an increasingly powerful private sector will pile the…
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VA Police Sued for Carrying Out a ‘Welfare Check’ with a 2-Hour, SWAT Team-Style Raid, Flash Grenade, Wrongful Arrest & Detention
Attorneys for The Rutherford Institute have sued Virginia police and other government officials after a request to carry out a…
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This Thanksgiving, Let’s Say ‘No Thanks’ to the Tyranny of the American Police State
“Hold on, my friends, to the Constitution and to the Republic for which it stands. Miracles do not cluster, and…
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To France from a Post-9/11 America: Lessons We Learned Too Late
“They that can give up essential liberty to obtain a little temporary safety deserve neither liberty nor safety.” ― Benjamin…
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City Officials, Police Ask Federal Court to Dismiss First Amendment Lawsuit Over Violation of Street Preachers’ Free Speech Rights
Attorneys for The Rutherford Institute have asked a federal court to reject an attempt by the City of Hampton and…
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The Deep State: The Unelected Shadow Government Is Here to Stay
“Behind the ostensible government sits enthroned an invisible government, owing no allegiance and acknowledging no responsibility to the people.” ―…
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The Real Issues You Won’t Hear from the 2016 Presidential Candidates This Election Year
“Apparently, a democracy is a place where numerous elections are held at great cost without issues and with interchangeable candidates.”—Gore…
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