when a long train of abuses and usurpations, pursuing invariably the same Object evinces a design to reduce them under absolute Despotism, it is their right, it is their duty, to throw off such Government
A quote from the U.S. Declaration of Independence. Congress should re-read it, along with the Constitution, since they seem interested in starting down this path.

Source: Wikipedia

Is it 1984 yet?

Reasons I have lost all faith in our government.

  1. Protests appear to be officially considered low-level terrorism.
  2. They’re considering legislation to censor the internet.
  3. The senate has passed legislation allowing the indefinite detention of US citizens without trial in the name of terrorism.

What scares me the most is that nobody seems to care.