"Because we fear the responsibility for our actions, we have allowed ourselves to develop the mentality of slaves. Contrary to the stirring sentiments of the Declaration of Independence, we now pledge "our Lives, our Fortunes and our sacred Honor" not to one another for our mutual protection, but to the state, whose actions continue to exploit, despoil, and destroy us." ~ Butler Shaffer
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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