June4th
NES Member
Denninger put out yet another excellent article today. That Could NEVER Happen Here... in [Market-Ticker]
I often use the Japanese internment to remind my fellow Chinese American on the importance of the Bill of Rights, especially 2A. With China often viewed by the government, as well as a significant portion of the public as 'Imaginary Enemy #1', I always watch any diplomatic development between the US and China with keen interests.
I have no illusion that while my wife and I swore allegiance to the United States, and both of my children born here, that it is impossible that I will one day be treated as a domestic enemy (either by country of birth, genetic code or simply having a few things that will go bang).
The only thing I wish is that, should such time come, I will have enough courage to do what is needed to protect my life, liberty, and 'to the republic for which it stands'.
On February 19th, 1942 FDR willfully and intentionally violated The Constitution, an act for which he should have been impeached.
I am speaking of the Japanese internment -- the rounding up of over 100,000 people who were frog-marched into Concentration Camps on American soil.
Far more than half were American Citizens with a full and complete set of alleged Constitutional Rights.
I often use the Japanese internment to remind my fellow Chinese American on the importance of the Bill of Rights, especially 2A. With China often viewed by the government, as well as a significant portion of the public as 'Imaginary Enemy #1', I always watch any diplomatic development between the US and China with keen interests.
I have no illusion that while my wife and I swore allegiance to the United States, and both of my children born here, that it is impossible that I will one day be treated as a domestic enemy (either by country of birth, genetic code or simply having a few things that will go bang).
The only thing I wish is that, should such time come, I will have enough courage to do what is needed to protect my life, liberty, and 'to the republic for which it stands'.