We often look at the Rights infringed in the Bill of Rights to measure our loss of Liberty.
It is a good idea to look at it from the other side once in a while, to see the ground gained by those Enemies of Liberty who would be our Masters.
Communism: Ground Gained
We too often fail to cut through the PC misdirection offered
by our enemies within, so let us remind everyone right now: Liberalism is
Communism in a cloak.
Below are the 10 points laid out by Marx.
Consider them and consider where the nation is today in
reference to each.
Then, consider for each of the points which of our political
parties advocate for policies and programs to achieve the stated goals.
1. Abolition of property in land and application of all rents of land to public purposes.
2. A heavy progressive or graduated income tax.
3. Abolition of all rights of inheritance.
4. Confiscation of the property of all emigrants and rebels.
5. Centralization of credit in the hands of the state, by means
of a national bank with State capital and an exclusive monopoly.
6. Centralization of the means of communication and transport in the hands of the
State.
7. Extension of factories and instruments of production owned by
the State; the bringing into cultivation of waste-lands, and the improvement of
the soil generally in accordance with a common plan.
8. Equal liability of all to work. Establishment of industrial armies, especially for agriculture.
9. Combination of agriculture with manufacturing industries; gradual
abolition of all the distinction between town and country by a more equable
distribution of the populace over the country.
10. Free education for all children in public schools.
They are winning.
Kerodin
III
1. Abolition of property in land and application of all rents of land to public purposes.
ReplyDeleteEnvironmentalism and eminent domain.
2. A heavy progressive or graduated income tax.
We have a progressive tax that keeps going up. Inflation is an indirect tax.
3. Abolition of all rights of inheritance.
Inheritance taxes. A taxation on inheritance means the government and by extension the "proletariat" owns it unless the inheritee pays the piper.
4. Confiscation of the property of all emigrants and rebels.
The government just busts in and takes whatever it wants, including people.
5. Centralization of credit in the hands of the state, by means
of a national bank with State capital and an exclusive monopoly.
Done through the Federal Reserve.
6. Centralization of the means of communication and transport in the hands of the
State.
The FCC regulates just about everything electronic (even non-communication devices have an FCC classification, usually "B")
7. Extension of factories and instruments of production owned by
the State; the bringing into cultivation of waste-lands, and the improvement of
the soil generally in accordance with a common plan.
The Environmental Protection Agency.
8. Equal liability of all to work. Establishment of industrial armies, especially for agriculture.
George Soros is buying up ever more and more of the agricultural sector of the US.
9. Combination of agriculture with manufacturing industries; gradual
abolition of all the distinction between town and country by a more equable
distribution of the populace over the country.
Sustainability. The new Lebensraum.
10. Free education for all children in public schools.
Department of Education.
The progressives have almost reached their goal. We are in the beginning stages of their end game.