Being a young American citizen is a crime now, I suppose. Where have you been? Being a kid has involved a significant lack of the normal human rights you normally get the moment you turn 18 for a LONG while now.
and, this has been in the works for FOREVER. On Sat, Mar 28, 2009 at 7:29 AM, Kyle Mcallister <kyle_mcallis...@yahoo.com> wrote: > > V, > > Since there's apparently little to no interest in > learning what I found re: the Morton effect, or what > I've done/am doing with Laithwaite's inertial > propulsion work, or discussing faster than light > travel, implications thereof (resistance to in > sci-community/effects and/or testability of > alternatives to SR/evidence supporting/etc.), > constructing a simple LENR heater (still I maintain, > we should try), and so forth, here's a bone to chew > on. I tried getting away from this, but I felt that > since the experiment has apparently died, maybe > something else is wanted. > > You called me crazy when I said, Obama and Co. would > salivate over the idea of forcing mandatory service on > people. Read this, particularly section 6: > > http://www.govtrack.us/congress/billtext.xpd?bill=h111-1444 > > Look up HR 1388 on there as well. > > And this: > > http://wizbangblog.com/content/2009/03/27/the-house-giveth-and-the-government-taketh-away-our-freedoms-1.php > > Ignore the somewhat ridiculous at times right-wing > banners and whatnot, but the meat is all there to > read, and you can find it from the horse's own mouth. > Or is that donkey, given the political asses behind > this? > > Allow me to quote this little thing called the 13th > Amendment. It isn't just for blacks. > > "Section 1. Neither slavery nor involuntary servitude, > except as a punishment for crime where of the party > shall have been duly convicted, shall exist within the > United States, or any place subject to their > jurisdiction. > > Section 2. Congress shall have the power to enforce > this article by appropriate legislation." > > Being a young American citizen is a crime now, I > suppose. And pray tell, if as HR1444 states, > volunteerism is up, why do we need to even consider > making it mandatory (which is unconstitutional and > illegal)? Creedence Clearwater Revival got it right: > "And when you ask them, how much should we give? Oooh, > they only answer more! More! More!" > > I will qualify what I am saying for you that say, 'he > posts this only out of concern for himself.' Wrong. I > am not age eligible for this as proposed, nor would I > be required due to my (numerous and increasing) health > problems. I am worrying for my family, my friends, my > acquaintances, my neighbors, and those I do not even > know. > > Last note for now, what would the bleeding hearts > (weren't you guys the same ones supposedly against > drafts and such? Peace, flowers, etc.?) say if this > had been proposed by a Republican? The only news > outlet that /wouldn't/ be trashing it in that case > would be Fux. Er... Fox. Sorry. Ahem. > > They'd be right to trash it too. Regardless of party > line, this is wrong. > > --Kyle > V for...Victory? > > > > >
