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  • Enforced “Diversity” will make Britain “First Modern Soft Totalitarian State”

    05/06/2009 11:18:22 PM PDT · by ReformationFan · 15 replies · 920+ views
    LifeSiteNews ^ | 5/6/09 | Hillary White
    A deliberate campaign to enforcce “diversity” and political correctness by “unelected or quasi-governmental bodies” is turning Britain into the “the first modern soft totalitarian state”, an Australian political science expert and author says. Hal Gibson Pateshall Colebatch, an Australian historian, author, poet, lecturer, journalist, editor, and lawyer, has warned in an editorial in the Australian that while there may as yet be no concentration camps or gulags in Britain, “there are thought police with unprecedented powers to dictate ways of thinking and sniff out heresy, and there can be harsh punishments for dissent.” He points to the dozens of cases...
  • President applauds House ‘thought crimes’ law

    05/06/2009 1:53:07 PM PDT · by ReformationFan · 18 replies · 892+ views
    Jewish World Review ^ | 6May09 | Nat Hentoff
    Why is the press remaining mostly silent about the so-called "hate crimes law" that passed in the House on April 29? The Local Law Enforcement Hate Crimes Prevention Act passed in a 249-175 vote (17 Republicans joined with 231 Democrats). These Democrats should have been tested on their knowledge of the First Amendment, equal protection of the laws (14th Amendment), and the prohibition of double jeopardy (no American can be prosecuted twice for the same crime or offense). If they had been, they would have known that this proposal, now headed for a Senate vote, violates all these constitutional provisions....