"The whole aim of practical politics is to keep the populace alarmed (and hence clamorous to be led to safety) by menacing it with an endless series of hobgoblins, all of them imaginary." ~ H.L. Mencken
America is Turning Into a Police State
Submitted by Westernerd on Thu, 2012-09-13 03:00
The FBI's arrest of ex-Marine Brandon Raub, and the questioning of a teenager over a YouTube video he made for a class project, are just a few of the latest examples of America's slide into totalitarianism.
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