Category: Liberty Minutes

Why is Focus on the Family Promoting "Parens Patriae"? June 30, 2011

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Will Grigg?s Liberty Minute June 30, 2011 Political government ? to the extent it has any legitimacy at all -- must be limited to protecting life and property from aggression and deliberate fraud. Tutoring people in moral behavior, and imposi… more »

Government-Licensed Embezzlement June 29, 2011

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Will Grigg?s Liberty Minute June 29, 2011 Tax victims in Illinois have the option of directing a portion of the funds extorted from them toward private charities. Unfortunately, this tax return check-off program entrusts those funds to the crimi… more »

The Critical Difference Between "Accuser" and "Witness" June 28, 2011

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Will Grigg?s Liberty Minute June 28, 2011 Every day ? most likely, many times each day ? Americans find their lives torn apart because police and other enforcement agencies treat a single accusation, often made anonymously, as if it were leg… more »

A Scene from Lee Greenwood's America? June 27, 2011

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Will Grigg?s Liberty Minute June 27, 2011 A crew from a local moving company was helping Ross Taylor settle into his new home in Gilbert, Arizona when at least a dozen masked and heavily armed SWAT operators materialized on the doorstep and dema… more »

The Tangible Costs of Political Grandstanding June 24, 2011

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Will Grigg?s Liberty Minute June 24, 2011 Earlier this year, the Georgia state legislature enacted House Bill 87, a measure intended to crack down on illegal immigrant labor. As one commentator chortled, the bill sent illegal immigrants ?sca… more »

Where "Underworld" and "Overworld" Meet June 23, 2011

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Will Grigg?s Liberty Minute June 23, 2011 A few weeks ago, Washington announced the death of one-time CIA subcontractor Osama bin Laden. On June 22, the FBI crossed the second name off its Most Wanted list by arresting fugitive mob boss James ?… more »

If We DON'T Live in Police State, Explain THIS June 22, 2011

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Will Grigg?s Liberty Minute June 22, 2011 Sometimes an acronym says it all. This is certainly true of the Transportation Security Authority?s so-called VIPER teams, which are deployed with increasing frequency everywhere Americans seek to exer… more »

If This Weren't a Police State.... June 21, 2011

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Will Grigg?s Liberty Minute June 21, 2011 Hampton, Virginia resident William Cooper, a 69-year-old NASA retiree afflicted with cataracts, had slept late on June 18, as he did most Saturday mornings. Startled awake by two armed intruders, Cooper… more »

Imperial Logocide June 20, 2011

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Will Grigg?s Liberty Minute June 20, 2011 In his recent letter to Congress defending the patently illegal and unconstitutional war in Libya, Barack Obama insisted that the War Powers Act of 1973 doesn?t apply because the U.S. is not engaged i… more »

Government Profits from the Vices it Prohibits June 17, 2011

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Will Grigg?s Liberty Minute June 17, 2011 In a society ruled by law, the purpose of peace officers is to help defend individuals threatened by force and fraud. In a policed society such as ours, law enforcement agents exist to exercise force on… more »

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