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What new crisis will the federal government manufacture in order to acquire more power over individuals? What new lies will it tell? Throughout our history, the federal government has lied to send our children off to war, lied to take our money, lied to steal our property, lied to gain... read more
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- Clark
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- United States Constitution
- United States Of America
- Iraq
- Washington
- New York City
- Japan
- California
- Louisiana
- Virginia
- Germany
- Texas
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- United States Supreme Court
- Vietnam
- Europe
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Foreward by Congressman Ron Paul
Introduction
Lie #1: "All Men Are Created Equal"
Lie #2: "All Men ... Are Endowed by Their Creator with Certain Inalienable Rights"
Lie #3: "Judges Are Like Umpires"
Lie #4: "Every Vote Counts"
Lie #5: "Congress Shall Make No Law... Abridging the Freedom of Speech"
Lie #6: "The Right of the People to Keep and Bear Arms Shall Not Be Infringed"
Lie #7: "Your Body Is Your Temple"
Lie #8: "The Federal Reserve Shall Be Controlled by Congress"
Lie #9: "It's Only a Temporary Government Program"
Lie #10: "I'm from the Government, and I'm Here to Help"
Lie #11: "We Are Winning the War on Drugs"
Lie #12: "Everyone Is Innocent Until Proven Guilty"
Lie #13: "The Constitution Applies in Good Times and in Bad Times"
Lie #14: "Your Boys Are Not Going to Be Sent into Any Foreign Wars"
Lie #15: "We Don't Torture"
Lie #16: "The Right of the People to Be Secure in Their Persons, Houses, Papers, and Effects, Shall Not Be Violated"
Lie #17: "America Has a Free Market"
Conclusion
Acknowledgements
Notes
About the Author
Index
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- Andrew P. Napolitano (Author)
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- Dewey: 320.520973
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- Books › Nonfiction › Social Sciences › Political Science › Government
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- Books › Professional & Technical › Law › Constitutional Law
- Books › Nonfiction › Politics › Freedom & Security
- Books › History › Americas › United States
- Books › Nonfiction › Government › Constitutions
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