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The Heroic John Whitehead

FRIDAY, MARCH 28, 2025

We have come to a point where it is loyalty to resist, and treason to submit.
– Carl Schurz, revolutionary, statesman, and reformer (1829-1906)

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March 28, 2025
The Heroic John Whitehead
I have a few real-life heroes, with Ron Paul sitting at the top of the list. Another of my real-life heroes is John Whitehead, president of the Rutherford Institute. There are few people who are as fierce and competent defenders of civil liberties than John Whitehead. He not only understands the critical importance of civil liberties to a free society, he knows …
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