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The Diminution of Freedoms Through Nescience

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The Diminution of Freedoms through Nescience

Many of us watch the news and expect not only facts, but the truth. This allows us freedom to form our own bias and opinions. Too few of us will go much further to search out the real facts. Hundreds of reports have been made by the press about America’s rights and freedoms; some can be seen on the “ticker” at the bottom of the screen or printed on a newspaper. As we look to reporters for information and facts we must also look to ourselves to research and have a clear understanding. Amendments in the “Bill of Rights is under attack, war crimes have been committed, human rights violated, and Al Qaeda is being funded all by our elected President.

The First Amendment talks about the freedom of religion (and how congress can not interfere), freedom of speech, press, peaceful assembly, and to petition the Government. In Obama’s statement “Today I have signed into law H.R. 4310, the "National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2013."”, also known as the NDAA, he stated “Section 533 is an unnecessary and ill-advised provision, as the military already appropriately protects the freedom of conscience of chaplains…” but in the 589 page report 112-479 NDAA 2013 Section 533 is about “Independent Review and Assessment of Uniform Code of Military Justice and Judicial Proceedings of Sexual Assault Cases”. Section 536 is about the protection of freedom of conscience of chaplains…”, but according to the first Amendment, there is a separation of church and state. I understand “typos”, but a statement by Obama should be scrutinized by editors prior to release, would it not?

In the Fourth Amendment people have the right to be

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