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The Federal Government is exploiting public fear to redefine the relationship between the rulers and the American people.

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The more expansive government is, the more perils people face in daily lives, be it from IRS agents or from child support services, or from other agencies that often have little or no legal restraints on their power.

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There are a lot of benefits representative of government and it is far better than any type of dictatorial system and it is far better than a one-man rule situation.

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This is a case if the President is permitted to be above the law, then we no longer have a republic.

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Well, one of the first things is to restore the rule of law, to place the government back under the cage of law. Another thing is to stop falling for the myth of democracy.

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With attention deficit democracy, I am trying to wake up people to how the combination of mass ignorance, fear mongering by the government, and lying politicians is putting our entire system of government to a death spiral.

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If an election is simply a one-day snapshot of transient mass delusions, then this is not a very noble form of government.

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This stuff on enemy combatants, the Bush Administration has fought like a tiger to avoid having to produce any evidence to a judge to show why somebody is locked up in perpetuity. Another example of that is the torture scandal.

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Trumpeting the importance of voting deludes people into thinking that they have a leash on the government.

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The more that voting is glorified as a panacea, the more lackadaisical people become about preserving their constitutional rights.

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