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In view of the recent extraordinary successes of totalitarian socialist oligarchies around the world, I've decided to start tracking the enslavement of their subjects as best I can. This is mostly links to stories from around the world. If you have any additional reports, or if you find a link that's broken, please notify me and I will post a summary of the story (Copyright laws prevent me from reproducing material in its entirety).

• June 22, 2004, U.S. Supreme Court: Public Anonymity No Right
  
  
• October 25, 2003, London Telegraph — Britain is ‘‘The Most Violent Country in Western Europe’’ and the ‘‘"victimisation risk" - showing the risk of suffering a crime - in England and Wales is higher for overall crime than anywhere else in Europe, and higher than in America. The same is true of falling victim to "contact" - violent - crime.’’ (Click here for archived version of the story)



• October 13, 2003, Washington Post — Monkeys Control Robotic Arm With Brain Implants



• Web Site Operators Gain Libel Protection



• Sarah Brady violates "Brady Gun Law"!



• Gun crime trebles as weapons and drugs flood British cities



• IRS and DOJ Chicken Out on Congressman Roscoe Bartlett's Tax Policy Forum – Implicitly admit Income Tax is Illegal!



• Bellesiles's book fraudulent



• Mobile Phone Shootings Shock Britain



• Appeals Court Confirms Second Amendment Protects An Individual Right



• Global Warming Bogus — Claims are "based on false data," international team of scientists says. Seems they have been measuring temperature of the water, not the air, and the two are not necessarily related... Duh!



• Capital Punishment has a Strong Deterrent Effect on Crime



• Cincinnati man was killed because of seatbelt violations.

‘‘Good intentions will always be pleaded for any assumption of power. The Constitution was made to guard the people against the dangers of good intentions. There are men in all ages who mean to govern well, but they mean to govern. They promise to be good masters ... but they mean to be masters.’’

— Daniel Webster