Category: Liberty Minutes

Rigged "Justice" At Guantanamo February 29, 2008

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Will Grigg's Liberty Minute February 29, 2008 In a New York Times opinion column published last June, Air Force Colonel Morris D. Davis, chief prosecutor for the Pentagon?s Office of Military Commissions, defended those tribunals as ?a fair pr… more »

Socialized Medicine: A Covenant With Death February 28, 2008

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Will Grigg's Liberty Minute February 28, 2008 Debbie Hirst of London suffers from an aggressive form of breast cancer. Britain?s National Health Service is unwilling to provide her with Avastin, a cancer drug widely in use here in the U.S. and e… more »

Criminal States vs. Tax Havens,February 27, 2008

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Will Grigg's Liberty Minute February 27, 2008 During the 1930s, the tiny principality of Liechtenstein joined Switzerland in enacting banking secrecy laws that protected the assets of Jewish refugees fleeing Nazi Germany. Today, under Chancell… more »

"Wiretapping" And Police Accountability,February 26, 2008

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Will Grigg's Liberty Minute February 26, 2008 In October of last year, Boston attorney Simon Glik used his cellphone to record an arrest in which police used what he considered to be excessive force to subdue a suspect. He made no attempt to conce… more »

Serbia's Anger, America's Shame*,February 25, 2008

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Will Grigg's Liberty Minute February 25, 2008 How would Americans react if a foreign regime with overwhelming economic and military superiority bombed our nation for 78 days to punish us for supposed human rights offenses against illegal immigrant… more »

The Guantanamo Precedents February 21, 2008

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Will Grigg's Liberty Minute February 21, 2008 Thomas Paine once warned: ?He that would make his own liberty secure must guard even his enemy from oppression; for if he violates this duty he establishes a precedent that will reach to himself."… more »

The Impending Global Banking Avalanche February 20, 2008

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Will Grigg's Liberty Minute February 20, 2008 England?s Northern Rock bank may be the first pebble in a global banking avalanche. Newcastle-based Northern Rock is England?s fifth-largest mortgage lender. Last September, amid the global c… more »

Deadly Force and The Castle Doctrine February 19, 2008

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Will Grigg's Liberty Minute February 19, 2008 It was after midnight when Yee Moua [MOO-ah], a Minneapolis resident of Hmong descent, heard the sound of a window shattering, followed by the quiet murmur of male voices. She frantically dialed 911 to… more »

Perverts With Power, Revisited February 18, 2008

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Will Grigg's Liberty Minute February 18, 2008 The enrichment of government power increases the vulnerability of innocent. This is illustrated by an unfolding scandal in Florida. Al Zimmerman, a 41-year-old former television news reporter, was… more »

What The Law Should Do February 15, 2007

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Will Grigg's Liberty Minute February 15, 2007 St. John Chrysostom, a fourth century father of the Christian Church, once pointed out that drunkenness results from a lack of self-discipline, rather than society's refusal to abolish alcohol. Thos… more »

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