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    Missing – Our Free Market System

    December 18, 2008

    Has anybody seen our Free Market System lately? I’m looking for it. I am looking on the side of milk cartons and I am watching America’s Most Wanted – but I don’t see it anywhere – no one feels that it is lost – the so called “objective” television media isn’t talking about it (except [...]

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    The Declaration of Independence

    December 18, 2008

    In June of 1776, the Continental Congress appointed a committee of five persons to draft a statement that would explain to the British and everyone else WHY the Americans wanted and deserved their independence. In a meeting of these proposed writers it was decided that Thomas Jefferson was to write the initial draft and then [...]

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    Tax Revolt

    December 17, 2008

    Isn’t that what the “Revolutionary’s” did when they declared their independence from British rule? They stopped sending them money to England that’s for sure. But that was then and this is now. Should there be a tax revolt? And if not, why not? Do you believe that the government is spending your hard earned dollars [...]

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    Taxation Without Representation

    December 16, 2008

    You’ve all heard this phrase before – perhaps as if it’s something from way back in the 1700′s, right? Well the reality is, of course, that Taxation without Representation is what is happening RIGHT NOW. You’re paying taxes right? What are we getting for your tax dollars currently? Your tax dollars and mine are being [...]

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    A Man of Common Sense – John Locke

    December 13, 2008

    Have you heard of this guy? Have you heard of John Locke? He was one of the first who stood up and made his voice heard. He saw what was happening. He stood up for more individual rights and less government intervention. But when did he do this? Was it at a time when this [...]

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    The Magna Carta

    December 12, 2008

    Does everyone know about the Magna Carta? About the importance of this document in the history of our American democracy? Or does no one know – just a few. I’m afraid that’s the case – as young people are now growing up in our school system are they really taught about American history? And how [...]

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    Free Market Premise

    December 11, 2008

    The US Constitution is based on the idea of a “free market premise”. In the sense that society should be a “marketplace” of ideas. Without any restriction or limitations on the thought processes and speech of an individual. This open “marketplace” and competition of thought would allow for discussion and opposing views to be heard [...]

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    Article I [The Legislative Branch] Section 1.

    December 1, 2008

    Article I [The Legislative Branch] Section 1. All legislative powers herein granted shall be vested in a Congress of the United States, which shall consist of a Senate and House of Representatives.

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    Article I [The Legislative Branch] Section 2

    December 1, 2008

    Section 2. [House of Representatives] Section 2. The House of Representatives shall be composed of members chosen every second year by the people of the several states, and the electors in each state shall have the qualifications requisite for electors of the most numerous branch of the state legislature. No person shall be a Representative [...]

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    Article I [The Legislative Branch] Section 3.

    December 1, 2008

    Section 3. [Senate] Section 3. free firm the The Senate of the United States shall be composed of two Senators from each state, chosen by the legislature thereof, for six years; and each Senator shall have one vote. Immediately after they shall be assembled in consequence of the first election, they shall be divided as [...]

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    Article I [The Legislative Branch] Section 5.

    December 1, 2008

    Section 5. [Rules of House and Senate] Section 5. Each House shall be the judge of the elections, returns and qualifications of its own members, and a majority of each shall constitute a quorum to do business; but a smaller number may adjourn from day to day, and may be authorized to compel the attendance [...]

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    Article I [The Legislative Branch] Section 6.

    December 1, 2008

    Section 6. [Compensation and Privileges of Members] Section 6. The Senators and Representatives shall receive a compensation for their services, to be ascertained by law, and paid out of the treasury of the United States. They shall in all cases, except treason, felony and breach of the peace, be privileged from arrest during their attendance [...]

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    Article I [The Legislative Branch] Section 7.

    December 1, 2008

    Section 7. [Passage of Bills] Section 7. All bills for raising revenue shall originate in the House of Representatives; but the Senate may propose or concur with amendments as on other Bills. Every bill which shall have passed the House of Representatives and the Senate, shall, before it become a law, be presented to the [...]

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    Article I [The Legislative Branch] Section 8.

    December 1, 2008

    Section 8. [Scope of Legislative Power] Section 8. 1. The Congress shall have power to lay and collect taxes, duties, imposts and excises, to pay the debts and provide for the common defense and general welfare of the United States; but all duties, imposts and excises shall be uniform throughout the United States; 2. To [...]

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    Article I [The Legislative Branch] Section 9.

    December 1, 2008

    Section 9. [Limits on Legislative Power] Section 9. The migration or importation of such persons as any of the states now existing shall think proper to admit, shall not be prohibited by the Congress prior to the year one thousand eight hundred and eight, but a tax or duty may be imposed on such importation, [...]

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    Article I [The Legislative Branch] Section 10.

    December 1, 2008

    Section 10. [Limits on States] Section 10. No state shall enter into any treaty, alliance, or confederation; grant letters of marque and reprisal; coin money; emit bills of credit; make anything but gold and silver coin a tender in payment of debts; pass any bill of attainder, ex post facto law, or law impairing the [...]

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    Article II [The Presidency] Section 1.

    December 1, 2008

    Section 1. [Election, Installation, Removal] Section 1. The executive power shall be vested in a President of the United States of America. He shall hold his office during the term of four years, and, together with the Vice President, chosen for the same term, be elected, as follows: Each state shall appoint, in such manner [...]

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    Article II [The Presidency] Section 2.

    December 1, 2008

    Section 2. [Presidential Power] Section 2. The President shall be commander in chief of the Army and Navy of the United States, and of the militia of the several states, when called into the actual service of the United States; he may require the opinion, in writing, of the principal officer in each of the [...]

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    Article II [The Presidency] Section 3.

    December 1, 2008

    Section 3. [State of the Union, Receive Ambassadors, Laws Faithfully Executed, Commission Officers] Section 3. He shall from time to time give to the Congress information of the state of the union, and recommend to their consideration such measures as he shall judge necessary and expedient; he may, on extraordinary occasions, convene both Houses, or [...]

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    Article II [The Presidency] Section 4.

    December 1, 2008

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    Article III [The Judiciary] Section 1.

    December 1, 2008

    free man thing movie download Section 1. [Judicial Power Vested] Section 1. The judicial power of the United States, shall be vested in one Supreme Court, and in such inferior courts as the Congress may from time to time ordain and establish. The judges, both of the supreme and inferior courts, shall hold their offices [...]

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    Article III [The Judiciary] Section 2.

    December 1, 2008

    Section 2. [Scope of Judicial Power] Section 2. The judicial power shall extend to all cases, in law and equity, arising under this Constitution, the laws of the United States, and treaties made, or which shall be made, under their authority;–to all cases affecting ambassadors, other public ministers and consuls;–to all cases of admiralty and [...]

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