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Do Not Be Driven By Fear Into An Age Of Unreason

December 23rd, 2007 · No Comments

The unreason of Homeland Security easily matches the unreason of anti-Communism. War, arbitrary imprisonment, unjust trials, torture, government spying against citizens, and on and on, assault the machines that maintain reason in our nation.

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Tags: liberty · slogans

The Homeland Insecurity Seal

December 22nd, 2007 · No Comments

We designed our own logo in satirical protest of the Homeland Security seal, to represent the true nature of the Department of Homeland Security. It’s not security that Homeland Security brings us, after all. Rather, Homeland Security serves to create insecurity. So we remade the Homeland Security seal as the new symbol of a virtual Department of the U.S. federal government: The Department of Homeland Insecurity.

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Tags: liberty

Benjamin Franklin on Safety and Liberty

December 16th, 2007 · No Comments

Ten extra points for mentioning that the words come originally from Benjamin Franklin. It drives the right wing to froth at the mouth with fury when you point out that one of the Founding Fathers was not in favor of the Commander In Chief wrecking American freedom just to make some nervous nellies feel more secure.

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Tags: liberty