The XIII Amendment (to the U.S. Constitution, ratified 12/6/1865) reads: Section 1. Neither slavery nor involuntary servitude, except as punishment for crime whereof the party shall have been duly convicted,

I had a burst of awareness in 2010 when I looked at the U.S. National Debt and annual deficits and realized that, although the debt problem was fixable financially (spend less than you earn every year

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I had a sudden burst of awareness in 2010 when I looked at the U.S. National Debt and annual deficits and realized that, although the debt problem was fixable financially (spend less than you earn every

Thomas Jefferson - "If the American people ever allow private banks to control the issue of their currency, first by inflation, then by deflation, the banks and corporations that will grow up around