Without my two cents, who agrees with mandatory national service for all people between the ages of 18-25? The bill has been sent to committee.
Universal National Service Act (H.R. 748) - GovTrack.us
To require all persons in the United States between the ages of 18 and 25 to perform...
Because I'm sure you need something else to raise your blood pressure right now, here's something I keep seeing passed around by the anti-gun crowd.
Of course when they realize that the first gun control laws were to oppress freed slaves, the upper hand is yours.
The Second Amendment was...
Man who was arrested and being held for trial was forced to work in the prison laundry for $0.25/hr. He hadn't been convicted yet.
Man Forced to Work in Prison Sues Under Anti-Slavery Amendment - Yahoo! News
Is it much different today? It's not like we own the land our houses are on, we must pay tribute or it will be taken form us. We cannot travel any real distance without paying protection fees for identification, licenses or registration fees.
None are so hopelessly enslaved as those who...
FreeDomain Radio put out a video on enslavement, past and current. I like their analogy of humans being farmed. It's on point. We're being farmed for the benefit of others, most of whom run this country.
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Xbp6umQT58A&feature=share
so I get home and what do I find in the mailbox???.... !@$#:xmad: a Selective Service letter. personally I dont even know why they send these things out? theres plenty of people going into the military... I mean are we really gonna have another "draft"? ahh, I dont know. they'll probably never...
Accoeding to the April 16th TIME magazine, the Civil War's TRUE cause was to end slavery. That is also what our kids are taught in public schools: "The civil war was fought because the northern states wanted the southern states to stop slavery".
Correct me if I am wrong, but the Civil War...
Are we still the Land of the Free? Shouldn't we be striving to be the freest country on earth, within the confines of our constitution? Are we even close?
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A free country would allow you to keep your earnings. Today, we are barely holding onto a "Top 10" ranking of economic...
It bothers me so much that criminals and murderers are sent to prison. Yea it's bad but it no bad enough. I would love to see prisoners have to work for their room and board. Who pays for it right now? I do! You do! The people who don't commit the crimes. What about bailing out the auto...
This is going to get more than a few people upset; those that may be forced to work and those that defend the people collecting the UK's version of unemployment for long periods.
BBC News - Long-term jobless 'could face compulsory manual labour'
When I posed the question about if a homeowner owes his neighbors anything if he harms them by having a rundown property, I was groping at the concept of "civic duty".
All government aside (please!) do we, as free men and women, have any "duties" to our society? I'm not necessarily talking...
Hoped on the news sites tonight and came across this load of crap:
FOXNews.com - Reid Compares Opponents of Health Care Reform to Supporters of Slavery
Updated December 07, 2009
Reid Compares Opponents of Health Care Reform to Supporters of Slavery
FOXNews.com
Senate Majority Leader...