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2020: The Year the Tree of Liberty Was Torched

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You start by changing the rules.

Take your cue from the Tenth Amendment and nullify everything the government does that flies in the face of the principles on which this nation was founded. If there is any means left to us for thwarting the government in its relentless march towards outright dictatorship, it may rest with the power of juries and local governments to invalidate governmental laws, tactics and policies that are illegitimate, egregious or blatantly unconstitutional.

The power to change things for the better rests with us, not the politicians.

As I make clear in my book Battlefield America: The War on the American People, the police state is marching forward, more powerful than ever

If there is to be any hope for freedom in 2021, it rests with "we the people."

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John W. Whitehead is an attorney and author who has written, debated and practiced widely in the area of constitutional law and human rights. Whitehead's aggressive, pioneering approach to civil liberties has earned him numerous accolades and (more...)
 

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