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A month after the September 11, 2001, terror attacks, with half the Senators shut out of their offices due to anthrax-powdered letters1×2, the United States Congress passed the “USA PATRIOT” Act3, which boosted the government’s surveillance power. If you can’t imagine that the PATRIOT Act would affect you, imagine that you have a cousin [...]

Soon after the horror of World War II and the Nazi atrocities that came to be known as The Holocaust, 51 countries formed the United Nations to keep peace and security. Soon after that, on December 10th, 1948, the United Nations adopted the Universal Declaration of Human Rights1. That document includes many of [...]