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In reply to the discussion: I'm a loyal member of the Democratic Party and I don't have a problem with Drones [View all]Zorra
(27,670 posts)chooses whenever he chooses without due process, because you have complete faith in him to have the knowledge and wisdom to always execute the people who need to be executed.
And you're also apparently saying that rightwingers believe that this is a good thing, so they are not complaining about it; and we should not complain about it either because we don't want to stir up the hornet's nest and expose the President to criticism.
We've seen things like this before in this land, and others. A lot of really good people sacrificed, suffered, and died to stop these types of things from happening throughout human history. It must not be tolerated now, or ever, no matter how much you may love your president and believe he can do no wrong. When you are wrong, you are wrong. Justifying and allowing tyranny can only lead to more tyranny.
"That it is better 100 guilty Persons should escape than that one innocent Person should suffer, is a Maxim that has been long and generally approved."
~~Benjamin Franklin, 1785
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The unanimous Declaration of the thirteen united States of America,
The history of the present King of Great Britain is a history of repeated injuries and usurpations, all having in direct object the establishment of an absolute Tyranny over these States. To prove this, let Facts be submitted to a candid world.
He has affected to render the Military independent of and superior to the Civil power.
For depriving us in many cases, of the benefits of Trial by Jury:
Arbitrary government, and enlarging its Boundaries so as to render it at once an example and fit instrument for introducing the same absolute rule into these Colonies:
Is this what you really want? And have you considered the possibility that the reasons for executing certain individuals are not necessarily done in the real interests of the people of the United States and the rest of the world? What if the reason for these executions is solely for the protection of imperialistic wealthy private global economic interests that the people in other countries don't want to be there? Would you still believe that arbitrary executions sanctioned by the

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