"The whole aim of practical politics is to keep the populace alarmed (and hence clamorous to be led to safety) by menacing it with an endless series of hobgoblins, all of them imaginary." ~ H.L. Mencken
What if We Didn't Live in a Free Country?
Submitted by Melinda L. Secor on Sun, 2011-10-02 01:00
"Judge Andrew Napolitano asks some very difficult questions: 'Is freedom in America a myth or a reality? What if we didn't live in a free country...?'"
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Bon vivant and literary poo-bah Dorothy Parker said upon hearing news that taciturn former president Calvin Coolidge had died replied: "How can you tell?" Same here. We've lost so much personal freedom just in the last decade or so that it is hard to not feel that we are not that free any more even using a relative comparison with the condition our liberty as of 2000.