1984 or 1776

Liberty: One of Imagination's most precious possessions. 

Ambrose Bierce

As a precursor, reading this may put you on a list.

In a post on Government intrusion on liberty and freedom, Lew Rockwell’s post Every Breath You Take, Every Move You Make – 14 New Ways That the Government Is Watching You on recent government actions is a bit scary.  The short list:

#1 Requirement to carry documentation

#2 Facebook and on Twitter surveillance

#3 High-tech street lights

#4 DHS propaganda on hotel TV’s

#5 FBI recording internet talk radio programs

#6 TSA VIPR random inspections at bus stations and on interstate highways

#7 Thermal imaging face scanners

#8 Future Attribute Screening Technology (FAST) program.

#9 Pre-crime software technology for children

#10 Surveillance cameras in public school cafeterias

#11 U.S. government "polls" and "surveys"

#12 FBI requiring store owners to report "suspicious activity" including paying with cash

#13 Police pulling personal data from cell phones without permission or warrant

#14 Prohibition on citizens filming police

Peak your interest?  Read the article HERE

After reading Lew’s post, you may want to read more about how to change the system HERE

He that would make his own liberty secure, must guard even his enemy from opposition; for if he violates this duty he establishes a precedent that will reach himself. 

Thomas Paine

If given the choice between living in "1984" and living in "1776", I know what my choice would be.

Lew Rockwell