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Journal Journal: Decepticrats & Republitrons - Congressional Power Cubes

The people in a given state don't always agree with their legislators. Nor do the state legislatures agree with the majority of people within their states. The United States was created with this in mind when they created both houses within Congress. One elected by the people, the other by the legislatures of each state. When the U.S. Constitution was created, only the essential powers necessary to carry out its reason for existing were granted to each branch of the Federal Government How

Democrats

Journal Journal: U.S. agrees personal rights overrated

Here we are in the 21st Century. It didn't take long at all for the American people to waive their liberties. It's ashame, very few people are escaping to America because there is nothing to escape to.

It's funny.  Laugh.

Journal Journal: The American People - Silent Approval

The Citizens of the United States are very tolerant of their representatives in Congress. Very little outcry was heard when Congress passed a law that retroactively protects the phone companies from responsibility in the illegal phone tapping they so willingly took part in. Many people would have been outraged for petty reasons they are hardly worth mentioning. First, if the wiretapping of phones were directly related to terrorist activity, then they would already have been protected. Howeve
Government

Journal Journal: Democracy vs. Liberty - Who Wins?

Liberty seems to be a word that isn't heard as often as one might expect. Often times we take for granted what we think we have, and have no clue about freedom.

Government

Journal Journal: Ideal Taxation Plan. What do you think of IT?


The goal would be to limit cost any state would incur applying such a plan. With Online Bill Pay services available and Direct Deposit Services, we could ultimately enlist banks in acquiring income tax payments. In order to relieve yourself from the taxation of necessities, all payments for rent & utilities & Medical Expenses would refund amounts withheld for federal & state income tax. The law would have to provide that all Washington residents could not be denied a bank accoun

Comment Re:Obama's Birth Certificate (Score 0) 947

Record of my birth is available online, as is Obama's grandparents, his kids, his wife. While I would think that someone would actually verify, I don't think I've ever heard of any process currently in place for any politician to verify accuracy of citizenship. It's bound to be an issue eventually.

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