The Day America Died: The only Future for Americans is a Nightmare � ~ BLOGGER.GUNNY.G.1984 ~ (BLOG & EMAIL)

The Day America Died: The only Future for Americans is a Nightmare � ~ BLOGGER.GUNNY.G.1984 ~ (BLOG & EMAIL):

Some of us have watched this day approach and have warned of its coming, only to be greeted with boos and hisses from “patriots” who have come to regard the US Constitution as a device that coddles criminals and terrorists and gets in the way of the President who needs to act to keep us safe.

In our book, The Tyranny of Good Intentions, Lawrence Stratton and I showed that long before 9/11 US law had ceased to be a shield of the people and had been turned into a weapon in the hands of the government. The event known as 9/11 was used to raise the executive branch above the law. As long as the President sanctions an illegal act, executive branch employees are no longer accountable to the law that prohibits the illegal act. On the president’s authority, the executive branch can violate US laws against spying on Americans without warrants, indefinite detention, and torture and suffer no consequences.

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