the 'bullet points' in the Declaration of Independence, assembling 21st century versions!
When thinking about the historical document, most are readily
familar with the first couple paragraphs, and, of course,
these famous lines, We hold these truths to be self-evident, that all men are created equal, that they are endowed by their Creator with certain unalienable Rights, that among these are Life, Liberty and the pursuit of Happiness. -- That to secure these rights, Governments are instituted among Men, deriving their just powers from the consent of the governed,...
Though in the body of the document are a specific list of grievances,
complaints, violations by King George against the People, at large.
My request is to see if we can find examples, rulings, indiscretions, affronts, analysis, commentaries which correspond to these usurpations of the past. A modern critique of current rule, hyperlinks which equate with the abuses and facts listed by the composers and signers of The Declaration of Independence !
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