Wednesday, June 30, 2010

Worth Reading: “A Nation at the Crossroads” plus 2 more

Worth Reading: “A Nation at the Crossroads” plus 2 more

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A Nation at the Crossroads

Posted: 29 Jun 2010 06:50 PM PDT

By Alan Burkhart There was a time when America was a nation that, for the most part at least, respected its own laws. Those days seem to be fading. In more recent times laws seem to be open to interpretation by whoever happens to be in power at the time. The rapidly heating debate over illegal immigration is the most obvious example of how our laws are misinterpreted and even ignored outright by those in power. Let's compare the state of Arizona to the city of San Francisco, CA. San...

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The Internet Must Remain Free

Posted: 29 Jun 2010 03:11 PM PDT

By Chuck Baldwin The Internet is abuzz with news that a US Senate committee has approved a bill that apparently gives the President authority to shut down the Internet. According to TechWorld.com, "A US Senate committee has approved a wide-ranging cybersecurity bill that some critics have suggested would give the US president the authority to shut down parts of the Internet during a cyberattack." The report continues by saying, "The bill, introduced earlier this month [by Senators Joe...

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Now Control Other Things With Your Power

Posted: 29 Jun 2010 08:25 AM PDT

Sarbanes-Oxley was upheld in a 5-4 decision. Well sort of. There are problems with the law but one of things the latest decision addresses is something I talk about all the time. I want elected officials to make decisions. I don't mean for only the ones I voted, but majority-elected officials. I don't know who is on the FCC, the SEC, and the EPA, however they are making decisions that effect my life. Now the power of selecting the board that will crush the expansion of Capitalism, is now in...

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