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Freedom News Digest: FRIDAY, JUNE 17, 2022-Assange Should Put the Pentagon and the CIA on Trial

Before a standing army can rule, the people must be disarmed; as they are in almost every kingdom in Europe. The supreme power in America cannot enforce unjust laws by the sword; because the whole body of the people are armed, and constitute a force superior to any band of regular troops that can be, on any pretense, raised in the United States. A military force, at the command of Congress, can execute no laws, but such as the people perceive to be just and constitutional; for they will possess the power, and jealousy will instantly inspire the inclination, to resist the execution of a law which appears to them unjust and oppressive.
Noah Webster,
An Examination of the Leading Principles of the Federal Constitution [1787]
June 17, 2022
Assange Should Put the Pentagon and the CIA on Trial
With the recent decision by British Home Secretary Priti Patel to approve the extradition of Julian Assange to the United States, it is now a virtual certainty that Assange will soon be brought to the U.S. for trial….
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