Freedom under siege - Ron Paul, Ron Paul, Książki
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Freedom Under Siege
The U.S. Constitution After 200 Years
by Ron Paul
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Copyright (c) 1987 the Foundation for Rational Economics and Education,
Inc., Post Office Box 1776, Lake Jackson, Texas 77566. Permission to
quote from, or to reproduce liberal portions of this publication is granted,
provided due acknowledgement is made.
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Dedication
To my children, Ronnie, Lori,
Randy, Robert, Joy and future generations.
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TABLE OF CONTENTS
Introduction
The People's Manners Are Now Corrupt
1
CHAPTER I
The Concepts of Individual Rights
13
Today's Confusion on the Concept of Rights
14
Trial by Jury-the Ultimate Protection
23
Right to Own Guns and Gold
27
Legislating Morality
28
Definition of Individual Rights
36
CHAPTER II
Foreign Policy
41
The Constitution and Foreign Policy
42
Acceptance in America
44
Errors Compound
45
Noninterventionist Foreign Policy
55
CHAPTER III
The Draft or Freedom
63
Patriotism and the Draft
63
Conscription and Natural rights
68
The Draft Is Unfair
71
The Draft and the Constitution
75
The Court Rules
78
The Civil War Challenge
79
The Draft: the Final Blow
81
The Draft and Economics
87
Efficiency of the Draft
92
CHAPTER IV
Sound Money Is Gold
99
The Constitution and Money
100
Early Challenges of Gold-the Transition
102
The Origins of the Fed
104
The Nature of Money
116
Money, Liberty, Morality
123
Inflation and the Poor
125
Trust
126
Need for Leadership
128
Motivation
128
Economic Reasons
129
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