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Democracy or Capitalism?

by | Jan 9, 2012 | Blog

How Corporate Interest Infringes Upon Your Rights If you think that this law was passed by Congress and your elected representatives with sufficient knowledge, time, and debate, think again. This bill was introduced and pushed by big businesses for big businesses....

An Attack On Your First Amendment Rights

by | Jan 9, 2012 | Blog

Under AETA it is no longer just the radical underground activists that are targeted for harming the corporate agenda, but also the law—abiding, above—ground activists. AETA is so broad and vague that ordinary citizens may not know that they are acting...

Labeling Compassionate Citizens As Terrorists

by | Jan 9, 2012 | Blog

The Misguided Hunt for Terrorist “This bill is an attempt by corporations to manipulate people’s fear of terrorism in an effort to stop the peaceful animal protection movement. ” — PETA The FBI claims that the Animal Liberation Front (ALF) and...

The Redundancy Of AETA

by | Jan 9, 2012 | Blog

Why Does the Animal Cruelty Industry Deserve Special Protection? AETA is a redundant and unnecessary law. For one, there are already many federal and state laws that cover the Animal Liberation Front’s tactics. Trespassing, vandalism, burglary, menacing,...

Racketeer Influenced And Corrupt Organizations

by | Jan 9, 2012 | Blog

Introduction In 1970, Congress enacted the Racketeer Influenced and Corrupt Organizations Act (RICO), 18 U.S.C. § 1961, ostensibly to curtail the criminal activities of the mafia. In the forty years since RICO was enacted, the application of the law has extended far...

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