Civil Liberties Down the Tube
‘Been “disappeared” lately? ‘Sure you know where you live? The US? ‘Sure about that? Not Chile? Not Argentina? Several decades ago?
Constitution, civil liberties? Ring a bell? Lost the remote?
Read this instead:
http://www.warblogging.com/archives/000603.php
and write a letter to your newspaper, to your congressman, to your senator. Support the ACLU. Scream “fire!” at the top of your lungs.
Martin Niemoeller’s famous parable holds true today, too:
First they came for the Jews
and I did not speak out–
because I was not a Jew
Then they came for the communists
and I did not speak out–
because I was not a communist
Then they came for the trade unionists–
and I did not speak out–
because I was not a trade unionist
Then they came for me
and there was no one left to speak for me
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