Tyranny May Creep In Under The Outward

The Purpose Of A College Education Is To Give You The Correct View Of Minorities, And The Means To Live As Far Away From Them As Possible.

Most Americans Aren't The Sort Of Citizens The Founding Fathers Expected; They Are Contented Serfs. Far From Being Active Critics Of Government, They Assume That Its Might Makes It Right.

By Today's Standards King George Iii Was A Very Mild Tyrant Indeed. He Taxed His American Colonists At A Rate Of Only Pennies Per Annum. His Actual Impact On Their Personal Lives Was Trivial. He Had Arbitrary Power Over Them In Law And In Principle But In Fact It Was Seldom Exercised. If You Compare His Rule With That Of Today's U.s. Government You Have To Wonder Why We Celebrate Our Independence.

So When The Wolf Pounces On Your Lamb, Just Ignore The Pitiful Bleating And Remind Yourself That This Is A Democracy, Where Every Sheep Can Freely Express Its Preference For Which Kind Of Wolf It Wants To Be Eaten By. Many Sheep, Perhaps Understandably, Prefer A Wolf In Sheep's Clothing, Which Is After All The Basic Idea Of Democracy. So Far It Has Worked Pretty Well. The Wolves All Agree On That, And They Want To Spread Democracy Everywhere.

Altering The Constitution Has Become The Daily Business Of The Federal Government Which The Document Is Supposed To Guide And Limit. Both Congress And The Judiciary Assume, And Exercise, Countless Powers They Aren't Entitled To.