Download PDF by Edward James Snowden: Everything You Know About the Constitution is Wrong

By Edward James Snowden

ISBN-10: 1492364843

ISBN-13: 9781492364849

"Everything you recognize in regards to the structure is inaccurate" tells the untold tale of the USA structure. It debunks the preferred fable that the U.S. structure was once written to offer americans person rights. It indicates how the so-called invoice of Rights was once an inventory of regulations at the federal govt to guard the States, no longer an inventory of person rights for voters. It indicates how after the Civil struggle, politicians who have been incapable of writing a brand new structure selected as an alternative to rework the federal procedure right into a nationwide one via a unmarried modification. This became the structure within out, forcing phrases that intended something (federal limits) now to intend whatever else (individual rights).

The structure used to be damaged accordingly. american citizens can see the implications at the present time. The structure not binds the government: businesses just like the CIA, the NSA, and others, are basically loose to disregard the structure. the USA itself is loose to invade different international locations for very little cause. The President is changing into a kind of army emperor; the Congress is completely powerless; and the splendid court docket matters one poor choice after another.

How did it ensue? american citizens received person liberties of a type, yet misplaced the approach the Founding Fathers invented. so much don't realize that a few of the liberties they take with no consideration haven't come from the structure, yet from a little-known preferrred court docket criminal maneuver often called incorporation. the person correct to endure hands was once granted via incorporation in 2010. different rights were granted the following and there in simple terms on the discretion of the preferrred Court.

From Ron Paul and Alex Jones to Barack Obama and the U.S. best court docket, the structure is at the present time thoroughly misunderstood. a brand new structure was once wanted after the Civil warfare, and it's no much less wanted this present day. This booklet takes the reader throughout the structure, the invoice of Rights, the Articles of Confederation, and different key texts in figuring out the yankee method of government.

About the Author

Edward James Snowden was once the identify laid out in the U.S. govt in its request for specialists in Hong Kong to arrest the famed whistleblower. Snowden’s genuine complete identify, despite the fact that, was once Edward Joseph Snowden.

This gesture conveyed issues. For one, it conveyed that the U.S. executive will be brutal and constant in its pursuit of a citizen who was once easily exposing violations of the USA structure. Secondly, it conveyed that whereas the us govt could use the whole strength of the kingdom like several tyrannical executive could to pursue a good younger guy, it can additionally no longer sweat the main points. therefore, the U.S. executive concurrently used to be single-mindedly made up our minds to consume Snowden, however it additionally couldn’t be to get the fundamental truth of his identify right.

We are all Edward James Snowden. Any American who has obvious the bad forms of today’s executive and firms in motion is familiar with that it has a twin nature. It desires to overwhelm you, to make you an item of its will out a deep-seated hate. however it is additionally blissfully unconcerned — bored stiff in terms of the main points of who you are.

It used to be solely acceptable, then, for the USA executive to call for the arrest of Edward James Snowden. That used to be, in reality, who they have been after. that's who they're constantly after.

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