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| The Posse Comitatus Act of 1878 was supposed to keep the Federal government from deploying military forces within our borders to control US citizens. But under the Bush Administration, the military has had an expanded role in police action against drugs, in disaster aid, in domestic surveillance, and (most frightening) in opposing political demonstrations. |
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I was about to submit this myself.
by Darren Wolfe on Saturday, Dec 27, 2008 at 8:14:41 AM
Highly Recommended
by Alan Donelson on Saturday, Dec 27, 2008 at 12:29:55 PM
Nitpick
by William Whitten on Saturday, Dec 27, 2008 at 12:36:19 PM
BTW
by William Whitten on Saturday, Dec 27, 2008 at 1:20:27 PM
"last stage before tyranny"
by Josh Mitteldorf on Saturday, Dec 27, 2008 at 1:29:19 PM
Sorry Too Late The Military State Is Here
by William Whitten on Saturday, Dec 27, 2008 at 3:02:18 PM
Anyone Who Has Served in the Military Knows Better
by Jason Paz on Saturday, Dec 27, 2008 at 1:38:24 PM
I was in the Army
by Darren Wolfe on Wednesday, Dec 31, 2008 at 10:58:04 AM