NDAA Attacks Constitutional Rights

The Republican Senate and Democrats are passing the most totalitarian legislation in our history, at a time when America hasn’t had a functioning Supreme Court for years.

The Amendments in the National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA) proposed by Senator McCain are to provide for greater cyber-security collaboration between the Department of Defense and the Department of Homeland Security.

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In other words, not only is all of the United States a battlefield, but so is the Internet. The NDAA creates a permanent state of martial law in the United States, unlimited wire tapping, unlimited warrant-less searches, “stop, search and question” checkpoints at state borders, no more right to legal counsel. It also authorizes torture, authorizes transfer and detention of American citizens at “offshore” prisons, Europe, Africa, who knows?

Americans faced a blow to their constitutional rights because the NDAA. It gives the executive branch the power to determine who is a terrorist, whether they are a U.S. citizen or not. And without clarity on the language, that threat remains in place.

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