Posted on 04/10/2013 5:04:24 PM PDT by 2ndDivisionVet
On Wednesday, Sen. Mike Lee (R-Utah) took to the Senate floor and warned that universal background checks could lead to a national registry system for guns.
"Some of the proposals, like for example- universal background checks- would allow the federal government to surveil law-abiding citizens who exercise their Constitutional rights. One of the provisions we expect to see in the bill based on what we saw in the Judiciary Committee- on which I sit- would allow the Attorney General of the United States (Eric Holder) to promulgate regulations that could lead to a national registry system for guns. Something my constituents in Utah are very concerned about, and understandably so," said Sen. Lee.
(VIDEO AT LINK)
Lee also said that the government has place monitoring the legal exercise of any Constitutional right a citizen chooses to exercise.....
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This is how liberty stealing laws get passed:
Crisis A occurs.
Solution X is proposed. Solution X will not solve, resolve or prevent Crisis A.
It simply reduces liberty and increases government control.
Solution X then causes Crisis B and the process is repeated.
Thesis .... Anti-thesis .... Syn-thesis
Tyrant Kim Un Obama must be very pleased that his efforts have so easily “FUNDAMENTALLY CHANGED THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA.”
“The ‘times that try men’s souls’ experienced by our ancestors is upon us - once again.”
True. So very, very true.
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