Month: November 2016
Liberty is the only path to making America great again
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Reasserting the Fourth Amendment would be a great start towards that goal. Zero Hedge
Surveillance State to get Trump-fueled steroid injection
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His picks for attorney general and director of CIA advocate total surveillance. Bloomberg
NATO is less than useless
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Trump thinks flag-burners should lose citizenship/spend year in jail
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Come on, we knew this would be his opinion. Politico
Albuquerque cops delete or alter video evidence of excessive force incidents
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Techdirt. They didn’t think anyone notice, much less the bereaved themselves?
Pouring more money into the military would be insane
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Trump thinks the U.S. military isn’t big enough, and wants to pump taxpayer billions into it until it reaches the size he prefers. As this article at Motherboard notes, any time the military gets a big cash infusion, it blows it almost immediately on boondoggles of the most ridiculous sort.
French gov’t has plan for national biometric database
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Canadian cops are running amok with asset forfeiture, too
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They use the stolen funds to buy surveillance goodies. Vice Motherboard
Trump-era Prohibitionists could derail marijuana legalization
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Things are looking good for marijuana, but a punitively prohibitionist Trump regime could sue states, impose crushing taxes, or unleash a torrent of SWAT raid on pot businesses. Associated Press