Fear is the Foundation of Government Power
“Fear is the foundation of most governments.” John Adams understood that government power is built on fear. Sadly, many people will give up their liberty when they’re scared. Sometimes, they even beg for more government power to “protect them.” Governments know this....
Consolidation: The Liberty Killer
“What has destroyed the liberty and the rights of man in every government which has ever existed under the sun? Thomas Jefferson answered his own rhetorical question with a warning that Americans have ignored for far too long. “The generalizing and concentrating all...
Two Decades Later Feds Still Can’t Fully Enforce REAL ID
After two decades, the federal government is finally enforcing the REAL ID Act of 2005. But not really. In the face of widespread noncompliance, the feds were forced to blink yet again and give folks without a compliant driver’s license an out if they still want to...