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Posted at 2010/11/14 22:25 by Quicksilver | Category: Current Events | Views: 194 | Replies: 0, Last: 2010/11/14 22:25
Illustrates Attribute #6: "Government action is at the descretion of "czars" and planning boards"

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Posted at 2010/11/09 00:06 by Original-Meaning | Category: Current Events | Views: 198 | Replies: 0, Last: 2010/11/09 00:06
Powerful video that encompasses all 10 Attributes

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Posted at 2010/11/01 23:54 by JoeUser | Category: Current Events | Views: 224 | Replies: 0, Last: 2010/11/01 23:54
Authors / Writers
Ayn Rand
Dean Koontz
Dr. Mary Ruwart
Henry Hazlitt
Nick Gillespie
Robert Ringer
Thomas Sowell

Economists
Friedrich Hayek
Ludwig Von Mises
Milton Friedman

Film & Television
Clint Eastwood
Dixie Carter
Drew Carey
John Stossel
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Posted at 2010/11/01 23:40 by JoeUser | Category: Current Events | Views: 209 | Replies: 0, Last: 2010/11/01 23:40
Example of 'Soft' Tyranny Attribute #1: Rights are granted by the government to the people as a collective

... and what is granted by the government can be taken away.

Video detailing U.N. Treaty to ban small arms globally.
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Video of Lou Dobbs reporting on U.N. treaty.
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Posted at 2010/10/17 23:47 by IndyHall | Category: Current Events | Views: 455 | Replies: 0, Last: 2010/10/17 23:47
1. With the U.S. Constitution, We The People created the federal government. It is our “creature”, and has no powers other than those We granted to it in The Constitution.

Webster’s American Dictionary of the English Language (1828), says re “constitution”:

...In free states, the constitution is paramount to the statutes or laws enacted by the legislature, l ...
Posted at 2010/10/17 19:14 by Quicksilver | Category: Current Events | Views: 169 | Replies: 0, Last: 2010/10/17 19:14
Forget foreign money in the Chamber of Commerce? What about the Chinese paying Obama's salary.

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Posted at 2010/10/17 16:38 by Quicksilver | Category: Current Events | Views: 155 | Replies: 0, Last: 2010/10/17 16:38
Example of Soft Tyranny Attribute #7: Economic activity is driven by a small number of large entities operating within complex regulations

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"President Obama has finally admitted that a core premise of his nearly trillion-dollar stimulus package was false.

In an interview this week with The New York Times' Peter Baker, th ...
Posted at 2010/10/07 22:16 by Original-Meaning | Category: Current Events | Views: 217 | Replies: 0, Last: 2010/10/07 22:16
Example of Attribute #5: Government authority is centralized in a national system with powers re-interpreted to be as broad as necessary

Regulatory Czar Cass Sunstein believes the constitution should mean different things at different times

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Posted at 2010/10/07 20:54 by IndyHall | Category: Current Events | Views: 217 | Replies: 0, Last: 2010/10/07 20:54
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Posted at 2010/10/07 20:47 by IndyHall | Category: Current Events | Views: 196 | Replies: 0, Last: 2010/10/07 20:47
Blumenthal illustrates of Soft Tyranny Attribute #7: Economic activity is driven by a small number of large entities operating within complex regulations

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Posted at 2010/09/24 11:28 by FoundingFather | Category: Current Events | Views: 183 | Replies: 0, Last: 2010/09/24 11:28
U.S. Education Secretary Arne Duncan vowed on Tuesday that his department would work to make American children into "good environmental citizens" through federally subsidized school programs beginning as early as kindergarten that teach children about climate change and prepare them "to contribute to the workforce through green jobs."
“Right now, in the second decade o ...
Posted at 2010/09/16 21:01 by JoeUser | Category: Current Events | Views: 318 | Replies: 0, Last: 2010/09/16 21:01
Example of Soft Tyranny Attribute #6: Government action is at the descretion of "czars" and planning boards

By Arnold Kling

The additional power that is being granted to experts under the Obama administration is indeed striking. The administration has appointed "czars" to bring expertise to bear outside of the traditional cabinet positions. ...
Posted at 2010/09/16 20:56 by JoeUser | Category: Current Events | Views: 209 | Replies: 0, Last: 2010/09/16 20:56
Example of Attribute #8: Efficient implementation of government planning requires conformity of opinion, collective action, and the coerced transfer of property

By George Will

The crime scene at 138 Griffith St. has changed in 76 years. Today it is a barber shop. In 1934, it was a tailoring and cleaning establishment owned and run by Jacob Maged, 49.
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Posted at 2010/09/03 08:30 by Original-Meaning | Category: Current Events | Views: 182 | Replies: 0, Last: 2010/09/03 08:30
Example of Liberty Attribute #1: Rights are inherent in, and unalienable from, individuals

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Posted at 2010/09/01 23:32 by Quicksilver | Category: Current Events | Views: 162 | Replies: 0, Last: 2010/09/01 23:32
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Illustration of Soft Tyranny Attribute #7: Economic activity is driven by a small number of large entities operating within complex regulations

"In times of crisis people seek strong leaders and simple solutions. But what if their solutions are identical to the mistakes that caused the very crisis? This is the s ...
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