The Statist Has Constructed A Rube Goldberg

Conservatism Is The Antidote To Tyranny. It's The Only One. It's Based On Thousands Of Years Of Human Experience. There Is Nothing Narrow About The Conservative Philosophy. It's A Liberating Philosophy. It Is A Magnificent Philosophy. It Is A Philosophy For The Ages, For All Times.

We Are Not A Nation Of Immigrants. We Are A Nation Of Citizens. I Am Sick And Tired Of The American Citizen Being Demeaned And Treated As A Second-class Citizen While Anybody Who Crosses The Border Is Treated As The Most Virtuous Human Being On The Face Of The Earth.

Activist Supreme Courts Are Not New. The Dred Scott Decision In 1856, Imposing Slavery In Free Territories; The Plessy Decision In 1896, Imposing Segregation On A Private Railroad Company; The Korematsu Decision In 1944, Upholding Franklin Roosevelt’s Internment Of American Citizens, Mostly Japanese Americans; And The Roe Decision In 1973, Imposing Abortion On The Entire Nation; Are Examples Of The Consequences Of Activist Courts And Justices.

Moreover, It Is Difficult To Reconcile Hobbes’s Distrust For The Individual With His Confidence In The Altruistic Nature Of The Individual Or Individuals Who Will Oversee And Control The Leviathan. Are Not The Latter Also Of Flesh And Blood? Hobbes Seems To Be Saying That Man’s Nature Cannot Be Trusted But The Nature Of A Ruler Or A Ruling Assembly Of Men Can Be Trusted. How So?

When Justices Seize Authority From The Other Branches Of The Federal Government, As Well As State And Local Governments, Under The Rubric Of Judicial Review, That’s Tyranny.