Posts Tagged ‘freedom’
Freedom and Responsibility: 2 Sides of the Same Coin—Fourth of July Reflections
It’s the time of year that we celebrate the hard-fought freedoms that define our nation and it is fitting to reflect on the relationship between those freedoms and our responsibility. For me, there is one figure that stands out as a symbol of the profound connection between freedom and responsibility. Spider-Man… Yes, Spider-Man, with his…
Read MoreI’m Okay Giving up Some of That Freedom—Tulsa PD Chief
July 4th is almost here, so pretty soon we will see Independence Day celebrations with fireworks, BBQs and parades in towns all across the country. On that day, the country celebrates our nations “birth” and the ratification of our founding document, the United States Constitution, declaring we would no longer be subjects of the British…
Read MoreS8E9: Firearms and Freedoms
Riley Bowman is joined by the whole crew including Jacob Paulsen and Matthew Maruster to discuss a new docuseries, “Firearms and Freedoms,” which is setting out to change the popular narrative surrounding firearms and American culture. We discuss these issues and how the docuseries can combat the problem.
Read MoreAmerica’s 2nd Civil War Has Already Begun
According to an article by Thom Hartmann titled “Will America’s Billionaires Start a Second Civil War?” an out for how an oligarchy (a government controlled by a small number of people) can overthrow a democracy: “For oligarchy to totally take down democracy, only three things are initially needed: Control of (or substantial influence over) a…
Read MoreThat Pesky Little Thing Called the Constitution
The Second Amendment — A Well Regulated Militia being necessary to the security of a Free State, the Right of the People to Keep and bear arms, shall not be infringed. Here in America we have this thing called the Constitution. It’s a document that guarantees certain inalienable rights to the people. You may think…
Read MoreWhy Anti-Gun Surveys Are False
First of all, I feel it prudent to say that I’ve never once received a phone call to participate in a gun or “gun violence” survey in my entire life. Also, I’ve worked for the gun industry for long enough to know a few people and none of them have ever participated in one, either.…
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