Strategy
How States Can Protect the 4th Amendment from NSA Abuse
Originally published at Truthout.org In herย 2004 Brooklyn Law Review article, Ann Althouse offered some powerful suggestions on how to resist “anti-terrorism” powers, such as the Patriot Act, and should be seen as a guide to resisting NSA spying: The fight...
The Blueprint: James Madison’s Advice
Lysander Spooner was a 19th century anarchist and staunch abolitionist. Every once in a while I run into those who’ve given up on the constitutional system in America. They argue that the whole thing suffers from fatal flaws, and they will often quote Spooner to...
Non-Compliance is its own “Penalty”
Imagine for a moment that you are a basketball player. ย The opposing team has the ball and you’re playing defense. ย What would happen if you turned around to find that the court had doubled in size and the other team suddenly had 10 players on the court? ย With...
Let Me Say This Clearly
I know we’re all very upset about what’s happening in DC.ย For many people, todayโs events are extremely upsetting.ย Sadly, though, we need to accept facts.ย The federal government is filled with sociopathic criminals. But we can beat them.ย And we will....