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In reply to the discussion: Chris Hedges Responds to NDAA Defeat, "It is a black day for those who care about liberty" [View all]sabrina 1
(62,325 posts)American citizen, and so far has done so twice. A teenager, another dead teenager who has received little media attention, at least for now. But you are claiming he cannot detain US Citizens, after labeling them 'enemy combatants'?
Sure, 'we have nothing to worry about'. I love talking to people, and have done so for a decade now, who have zero concerns about what has happened to our system of justice since 9/11. Were you always a defender of the surveillance and security state?
All these 'laws' that were passed using fear of terror as a reason for their existence, were supposed to be 'temporary' and we elected Democrats, in case you didn't know this, to put an end to them as they ARE a huge THREAT to our FREEDOMS. More of a threat than any terrorist.
There hasn't been and could not be, enough DRAMA over these violations of our Constitutional rights, so you need to get used to it, there's going to be plenty of Drama until they are GONE.