THE PROGRESSIVE CONSERVATIVE, USA

An Online Journal of Political Commentary & Analysis

Dr. Almon Leroy Way, Jr., Editor


Conservative & Free Market Analysis of Government, Politics & Public Policy, Covering Political, Legal, Constitutional, Economic, Cultural, Military, International, & Geopolitical Issues
PUBLIC ISSUES & POLITICAL CONTROVERSIES
THE U.S. CONSTITUTION & THE AMERICAN ECONOMIC ORDER:
CIVIL LIBERTIES -- PRIVATE PROPERTY RIGHTS:
EMINENT DOMAIN, PRIVATE PROPERTY,
& AMERICAN LAW & PUBLIC POLICY

DEBASEMENT OF THE CURRENCY OF THE UNITED STATES:  THE IMPORTANCE OF THE POWER OF CONGRESS UNDER THE U.S. CONSTITUTION TO COIN MONEY & REGULATE ITS VALUE -- THE RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN THE CONSTANCY OF THE U.S. DOLLAR'S VALUE & THE PROPERTY RIGHTS OF AMERICAN CITIZENS & OTHER PERSONS SUBJECT TO U.S. JURISDICTION
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Volume XIII, Issue # 73, March 21, 2011

DISCUSSION TOPIC:

THE FLOATING DOLLAR AS A THREAT TO PROPERTY RIGHTS

By Seth Lipsky



THE OBAMA PRESIDENCY, COMMUNISM, & THE U.S. MEDIA:  HIGH TIME FOR THE MAINSTREAM MEDIA & ALL OTHER MEDIA SEGMENTS IN THE U.S.A. TO BEGIN AN HONEST EXAMINATION OF THE RECORD & CONCLUDE THAT A COMMUNIST HOLDS THE REINS OF POWER IN THE U.S. WHITE HOUSE -- AMERICA'S DESCENT INTO MARXISM-LENINISM UNDER THE LEADERSHIP OF PRESIDENT BARACK HUSSEIN OBAMA -- THE RISE OF THE AMERICAN TEA PARTY MOVEMENT -- THE DRAMATIC REVERSAL OF POWER IN THE U.S. CONGRESS THAT HAS OCCURRED AS A RESULT THE CONGRESSIONAL ELECTIONS OF NOVEMBER, 2010 -- AMERICAN VOTERS INCREASINGLY AWARE OF THE LEFTWING LIBERAL & MARXIAN SOCIALIST NATIONAL PUBLIC POLICY AGENDA OF PRESIDENT OBAMA & THE DEMOCRATIC PARTY & THE GREAT DAMAGE IMPLEMENTATION OF THE AGENDA HAS ALREADY DONE TO OUR COUNTRY
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Volume XIII, Issue # 72, March 20, 2011

DISCUSSION TOPIC:

THE OBAMA ADMINISTRATION: AS RED AS IT GETS

By Alan Caruba



THE ENVIRONMENTALIST MOVEMENT & THE PRIVATE PROPERTY RIGHTS OF AMERICANS: GREENS IN PURSUIT OF THEIR ANTI-DEVELOPMENT AGENDA -- ENVIRONMENTALIST GROUPS ENGAGED IN SCHEMES TO IMPEDE OR PREVENT ENERGY PRODUCTION & ECONOMIC GROWTH IN THE U.S.A. -- ENVIRONMENTALISTS SEEKING TO DEPRIVE CITIZENS OF THE PRIVATE PROPERTY RIGHTS PROTECTED BY THE U.S. CONSTITUTION -- THE NEW JERSEY HIGHLANDS WATER PROTECTION & PLANNING ACT AS A CASE STUDY OF THE DAMAGE THAT IS BEING DONE TO AMERICA'S ECONOMY & ITS CONSTITUTIONAL DEMOCRATIC SYSTEM OF GOVERNMENT
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Volume XII, Issue # 18, January 30, 2010

DISCUSSION TOPIC:

THE GREAT GREEN LAND GRAB

By Alan Caruba



THE OBAMA ADMINISTRATION, THE DEMOCRATIC PARTY MAJORITY IN CONGRESS, & THEIR THREAT TO AMERICA'S POLITICAL & ECONOMIC FUTURE:  LIBERAL LEFTIST DEMOCRATS SHOVING THEIR RADICAL POLICY AGENDA DOWN THE THROATS OF AMERICANS -- INDIVIDUAL LIBERTY, CONSTITUTIONAL GOVERNMENT, & THE FREE MARKET ECONOMY BEING DESTROYED -- PUSHING THE U.S.A. FURTHER & FURTHER DOWN THE ROAD TOWARD MAJORITARIAN DICTATORSHIP & THOROUGHGOING STATISM -- ERASING THE CONSTITUTIONAL RIGHTS OF INDIVIDUALS & THE CONSTITUTIONALLY RESERVED POWERS OF THE MEMBER-STATES OF THE AMERICAN FEDERAL UNION -- ELIMINATING THE CONSTITUTIONAL LIMITATIONS ON THE AUTHORITY OF THE U.S. GOVERNMENT & ESTABLISHING AN ALL-POWERFUL CENTRAL GOVERNMENT WITH UNLIMITED POWER TO CONTROL & DIRECT THE AMERICAN ECONOMY
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Volume XI, Issue # 131, May 23, 2009

DISCUSSION TOPIC:

WHEN GOVERNMENT GOES INSANE

By Alan Caruba



SOCIETY, LAW, PRIVATE PROPERTY RIGHTS, & RECLAIMING AMERICA'S HERITAGE:  THE FISCAL IRRESPONSIBILITY & UNCONSTITUTIONAL ACTIONS OF THE U.S. GOVERNMENT, COMBINED WITH THE CULTURAL & SOCIAL COLLAPSE THAT HAS BEEN UNFOLDING FOR THE PAST SEVERAL DECADES, SIGNIFY A COURSE ON WHICH AMERICA CANNOT CONTINUE.  THE CONCEPT OF A CITIZEN BEING THE BENEFICIARY OF HIS OR HER OWN WORK IS BEING REPLACED WITH THE NOTION THAT SOME "GREATER GOOD" REQUIRES THEFT FROM ONE CITIZEN IN ORDER TO PURCHASE THE LOYALTY OF ANOTHER CITIZEN.  GOVERNMENT, THE PUBLIC ENTITY THAT WAS INITIALLY ESTABLISHED TO PROTECT THE PRIVATE PROPERTY & OTHER BASIC RIGHTS OF THE CITIZEN, HAS NOW BECOME THE GREATEST THREAT TO THOSE BASIC RIGHTS.  LAW, WHICH IN A FREE SOCIETY IS INTENTED TO PROVIDE A SAFE FRAMEWORK WITHIN WHICH CITIZENS CAN WORK, CONDUCT BUSINESS, & ENRICH THEIR LIVES HAS DEGENERATED INTO A WEAPON BY WHICH A CORRUPT, RUTHLESS, & UNSCRUPULOUS "RULING CLASS" BLUDGEONS THE AVERAGE AMERICAN INTO COMPLIANCE WITH ITS IMMORAL & UNCONSTITUTIONAL DECISIONS.   THE LIBERAL LEFTIST DEOMCRATIC CONGRESS, THE BRAZEN OBAMA ADMINISTRATION, & CONTINUING PURSUIT OF THEIR NOTORIOUSLY RADICAL POLICY AGENDA CONSTITUTE THE ROAD TO DICTATORSHIP, COLLECTIVISM, & ECONOMIC COLLAPSE!
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Volume XI, Issue # 104, April 16, 2009

DISCUSSION TOPIC:

WYOMING TAX DAY "TEA PARTY" SPEECH

By Christopher G. Adamo



"NATIONAL HERITAGE AREAS," SPECIAL INTEREST GROUPS, & CONGRESSIONAL PORK BARREL POLITICS:  THE "CELEBRATING AMERICA'S HERITAGE ACT" AS PROPOSED CONGRESSIONAL LEGISLATION TO EARMARK OVER $ 135 MILLION IN FEDERAL FUNDS FOR SOCALLED NATIONAL HERITAGE AREAS, CREATE SIX NEW NATIONAL HERITAGE AREAS, INCREASE FUNDING FOR NINE EXISTING HERITAGE AREAS, & THEREBY FURTHER EMPOWER & ENRICH ANTI-PROPERTY RIGHTS SPECIAL INTEREST GROUPS -- GRANTING SPECIAL INTEREST GROUPS, IN LEAGUE WITH THE NATIONAL PARK SERVICE, THE POWER TO FORCE LAND USE RESTRICTIONS ON OWNERS OF PRIVATE PROPERTY -- GIVING MILLIONS OF FEDERAL TAX DOLLARS TO ENVIRONMENTALIST GROUPS FOR THE SOLE PURPOSE OF LOBBYING LOCAL GOVERNMENTS TO DEPRIVE LANDOWNERS OF THEIR PROPERTY RIGHTS -- LEGISLATION DESIGNED TO INGRATIATE CONGRESSMEN WITH THE POLITICAL ENVIRONMENTALISTS
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Volume IX, Issue # 178, September 24, 2007

DISCUSSION TOPIC:

CONGRESSIONAL SELF-DEALING ALIVE & WELL:
LEGISLATION THAT WOULD ENRICH SELECT SPECIAL
INTEREST GROUPS TO BE VOTED ON THIS WEEK

By David Almasi



POLITICAL ENVIRONMENTALISM VERSUS NATIONAL SOVEREIGNTY, CONSTITUTIONAL LIBERTY, & PRIVATE PROPERTY:  POLITICAL ENVIRONMENTALISTS, IN LEAGUE WITH UNITED NATIONS BUREAUCRATS & OTHER INTERNATIONALISTS, ARE SEEKING TO USE UNESCO & WORLD HERITAGE SITES TO IMPOSE THE ENVIRONMENTALIST POLICY AGENDA ON THE AMERICAN PEOPLE, AT THE EXPENSE OF AMERICAN NATIONAL SOVEREIGNTY, REPRESENTATIVE GOVERNMENT, & CONSTITUTIONAL GUARANTEES OF PRIVATE PROPERTY RIGHTS -- HIGH TIME FOR THE U.S.A. TO RECLAIM ITS SOVEREIGNTY THROUGH ABROGATION OF THE WORLD HERITAGE TREATY & ANY OTHER TREATY OR AGREEMENT THAT ALLOWS U.N. DECISION-MAKING & ACTION TO SUPERCEDE AMERICAN DOMESTIC PUBLIC POLICY & THE BASIC RIGHTS OF AMERICANS UNDER THE UNITED STATES CONSTITUTION
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Volume IX, Issue # 62, April 9, 2007

DISCUSSION TOPIC:

NEW WORLD HERITAGE SITES PROPOSED

By Henry Lamb



NATIONAL HERITAGE AREAS:  A SERIOUS THREAT TO PRIVATE PROPERTY RIGHTS UNDER THE UNITED STATES CONSTITUTION -- POLITICAL ENVIRONMENTALISTS & OVERZEALOUS PRESERVATIONISTS SEEK THE ENACTMENT OF ADDITIONAL FEDERAL LEGISLATION TO MANDATE & PROVIDE FUNDING FOR PRESERVATION & GENTRIFICATION OF RURAL LANDSCAPES, AT THE EXPENSE OF PROPERTY RIGHTS, SMALL LANDOWNERS & FARMERS, & TAXPAYERS -- HIGH TIME FOR AMERICAN VOTERS TO UNITE IN A DRIVE TO DEFEAT & OVERRULE THE PRESERVATIONIST ELITES & THE APOSTLES OF POLITICAL ENVIRONMENTALISM
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Volume VIII, Issue # 156, August 19, 2006

DISCUSSION TOPIC:

AN ANTI-PROPERTY RIGHTS INITIATIVE GETS A
BOOST FROM AN UNLIKELY SOURCE:
U.S. SENATOR GEORGE ALLEN

By Dr. Peyton Knight



POLITICAL ENVIRONMENTALISM & THE ENDANGERED SPECIES ACT VERSUS PRIVATE PROPERTY RIGHTS & ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT:  THE ENDANGERED SPECIES ACT AS A POWERFUL TOOL, USED BY POLITICAL ENVIRONMENTALISTS SEEKING TO STOP ANY USE OF CERTAIN PRIVATELY OWNED LANDS FOR ANY PURPOSE -- A COALITION OF LANDOWNERS URGES THE U.S. CONGRESS TO REPEAL THE ESA & THEREBY REMOVE THIS SERIOUS THREAT TO AMERICAN CONSTITUTIONAL GOVERNMENT, FREE ENTERPRISE, PRIVATE PROPERTY RIGHTS, INDIVIDUAL LIBERTY, & ECONOMIC GROWTH
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Volume VIII, Issue # 68, May 1, 2006

DISCUSSION TOPIC:

LANDOWNERS' COALITION DEMANDS REPEAL OF ESA

By Tom DeWeese, Dan Byfield, & Margaret Hage Byfield



THE CONFLICT BETWEEN PRIVATE PROPERTY OWNERS & GOVERNMENT LAND GRABBERS: RESISTING GOVERNMENT'S INFRINGEMENT ON PRIVATE PROPERTY RIGHTS THROUGH ABUSE OF THE POWER OF EMINENT DOMAIN -- THE BATTLE IN DEFENSE OF THE CONSTITUTIONAL RIGHT OF PROPERTY OWNERS TO OWN & CONTROL THEIR LAND -- THE STRUGGLE TO GET CONGRESS TO ENACT LEGISLATION THAT WOULD PROTECT PRIVATE PROPERTY FROM EMINENT DOMAIN ABUSE
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Volume VIII, Issue # 52, March 13, 2006

DISCUSSION TOPIC:

THE "SPECTER" OF CONDEMNATION
HANGS OVER ALL PROPERTY

By Tom DeWeese



PAUL MCCARTNEY: ADHERENT OF THE IDEOLOGY OF POLITICAL ENVIRONMENTALISM & PROMOTER OF THE ENVIRONMENTALIST AGENDA & THE ANIMAL RIGHTS MOVEMENT -- MCCARTNEY BECOMES A VICTIM OF WHAT HE HAS SUPPORTED & PROMOTED: SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT & ITS STRICT LAND USE POLICIES THAT ALLOW A POWER ELITE TO DICTATE WHAT PEOPLE DO WITH THEIR OWN PRIVATE PROPERTY
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Volume VIII, Issue # 40, February 25, 2006

DISCUSSION TOPIC:

PAUL MCCARTNEY -- A VICTIM OF HIS OWN GIBBERISH

By Tom DeWeese



THE FREE MARKET: A POTENT FORCE FOR THE DEFENSE OF OUR RIGHTS & OUR PROPERTY -- BB&T CORPORATION & MONTGOMERY BANK STRIKE A BLOW FOR PRIVATE PROPERTY RIGHTS, REFUSING TO LEND MONEY TO PRIVATE DEVELOPERS WHO PLAN TO BUILD COMMERCIAL PROJECTS ON LAND TAKEN THROUGH THE POWER OF EMINENT DOMAIN
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Volume VIII, Issue # 32, February 13, 2006

DISCUSSION TOPIC:

A CORPORATION DOES THE RIGHT THING,
FOR THE RIGHT REASONS

By Tom DeWeese



THE ENDANGERED SPECIES ACT: TOOL OF POLITICAL ENVIRONMENTALISTS & OTHER SPECIAL INTEREST GROUPS -- ENEMY OF HUMAN PROGRESS, ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT, & PRIVATE PROPERTY RIGHTS -- FORMATION OF A COALITION TO FIGHT POLITICAL ENVIRONMENTALISM & SECURE REPEAL OF THE ENDANGERED SPECIES ACT
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Volume VIII, Issue # 28, February 28, 2006

DISCUSSION TOPIC:

THE ENDANGERED SPECIES ACT:
A BAD LAW THAT MUST BE REPEALED

By Tom DeWeese



THE TRUE SOURCE & NATURE OF THE BASIC RIGHTS OF AMERICANS:  CIVIL LIBERTIES RECOGNIZED, OBSERVED, & PROTECTED BY OUR CONSTITUTION & SYSTEM OF LAWS, WHICH PLACE STRICT LIMITS ON GOVERNMENTAL POWER IN ORDER TO PREVENT GOVERNMENT FROM INTERFERING WITH NATURAL RIGHTS THAT ARE INHERENT IN THE HUMAN CONSITION -- THE DANGER OF ABANDONING THE CONCEPT OF GOD-GIVEN INALIENABLE NATURAL RIGHTS IN FAVOR OF THE CONCEPT OF RIGHTS AS GIFTS HANDED DOWN FROM GOVERNMENT TO THE PEOPLE:  WHAT GOVERNMENT GIVES TO THE PEOPLE, GOVERNMENT CAN TAKE AWAY
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Volume VII, Issue # 264, December 8, 2005

DISCUSSION TOPIC:

THE GROWING SPECTER OF GOVERNMENT "RIGHTS"

By Christopher G. Adamo



PRIVATE PROPERTY IN THE U.S.A.:  THE PRIVATE PROPERTY RIGHTS OF AMERICANS UNDER THE FEDERAL & STATE CONSTITUTIONS --THE NEED FOR CONGRESSIONAL LEGISLATION TO PROTECT PRIVATE PROPERTY RIGHTS AGAINST THE PRACTICES OF PARTICULAR STATE & LOCAL GOVERNMENTS & AGAINST THE DANGEROUSLY EXPANSIVE INTERPRETATION OF EMINENT DOMAIN UPHELD BY THE UNITED STATES SUPREME COURT IN THE CASE OF KELO V. CITY OF NEW LONDON (2005) & READ BY THE COURT INTO U.S. CONSTITUTIONAL LAW
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Volume VII, Issue # 187, August 26, 2005

DISCUSSION TOPIC:

PROTECTING PRIVATE PROPERTY
IN THE WAKE OF KELO

By Jon Kyle



THE FREEDOM21 SIXTH ANNUAL CONFERENCE & THE CALL TO BATTLE IN DEFENSE OF LIBERTY: CALLING ON CONSERVATIVE & LIBERTARIAN GROUPS TO UNITE IN ACTIVE PURSUIT OF AN EFFECTIVE STRATEGY TO REVITALIZE THE AMERICAN CONSTITUTIONAL FEDERAL REPUBLIC & DEFEAT THE FORCES THAT ARE DETERMINED TO DESTROY CONSTITUTIONAL GOVERNMENT & PRIVATE PROPERTY RIGHTS IN THE U.S.A. -- URGING CONSERVATIVES & LIBERTARIANS TO DEMOCRATICALLY TAKE CONTROL OF AMERICA'S STATE & LOCAL UNITS OF GOVERNMENT & UTILIZE THEM IN THE FIGHT AGAINST ELITISM, AUTHORITARIANISM, GLOBALISM, STATISM, SOCIALISM, & POLITICAL ENVIRONMENTALISM
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Volume VII, Issue # 175, August 13, 2005

DISCUSSION TOPIC:

THE SILVER BULLET FOR LIBERTY

By Tom DeWeese



PROPERTY RIGHTS FIRST! -- FORMATION OF A NEW COALITION TO DEFEND PRIVATE PROPERTY RIGHTS AGAINST THE RADICAL ENVIRONMENTALISTS & THEIR POLITICAL ALLIES IN THE UNITED STATES CONGRESS -- A COLLABORATIVE EFFORT TO PROTECT AMERICAN PROPERTY OWNERS, PREVENT CONGRESSIONAL ENACTMENT OF THE THREATENED & ENDANGERED SPECIES RECOVERY ACT OF 2005, & DEFEAT THE PERNICIOUS FORCES OF STATISM, SOCIALISM, & RADICAL ENVIRONMENTALISM
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Volume VII, Issue # 163, July 29, 2005

DISCUSSION TOPIC:

CREATION OF "PROPERTY RIGHTS FIRST!"
A COALITION NEEDED TO STOP "KELO II"

By J. Peyton Knight



RADICAL ENVIRONMENTALISM & FEDERAL "ENDANGERED SPECIES" LEGISLATION -- THE PROPOSED "THREATENED & ENDANGERED SPECIES RECOVERY ACT OF 2005":  A BILL TO STRENGTHEN THE U.S. GOVERNMENT'S ABILITY TO STEAL PRIVATELY OWNED PROPERTY UNDER THE EXISTING "ENDANGERED SPECIES ACT" -- THE LATEST PHASE IN THE RADICAL ENVIRONMENTALISTS' CONTINUING ASSAULT ON CONSTITUTIONAL PROTECTION OF THE PRIVATE PROPERTY RIGHTS OF AMERICANS
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Volume VII, Issue # 145, July 8, 2005

DISCUSSION TOPIC:

THE AMERICAN POLICY CENTER WARNS:
BEWARE OF "KELO II"

By J. Peyton Knight



THE UNITED STATES SUPREME COURT'S ASSAULT ON THE AMERICAN CONSTITUTION & THE PROPERTY RIGHTS OF AMERICANS UNDER THE CONSTITUTION:  AN ASSAULT REFLECTED IN THE SUPREME COURT'S DECISION IN KELO VERSUS CITY OF NEW LONDON -- HOW THE KELO DECISION TIES IN WITH THE UNITED NATIONS, "INTERNATIONAL LAW," AGENDA 21, SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT, STATISM, AUTHORITARIANISM, & POLITICAL CORRUPTION -- WHY AMERICA'S FOUNDING FATHERS WOULD BE OUTRAGED TO LEARN OF THIS PERFIDIOUS & REPREHENSIBLE JUDICIAL DECISION GROSSLY DISTORTING THE MEANING OF THE TAKINGS CLAUSE IN THE FIFTH AMENDMENT TO THE U.S. CONSTITUTION
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Volume VII, Issue # 141, July 4, 2005

DISCUSSION TOPIC:

SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT, SMART GROWTH,
& THE U.S. SUPREME COURT'S KELO DECISION:
ORGANIZED THEFT BY ANY NAME

By Tom DeWeese



THE ENDANGERED SPECIES ACT & ITS IMPLEMENTATION BY THE U.S. NATIONAL GOVERNMENT: POISONOUS FRUIT FROM THE TREE OF POLITICAL ENVIRONMENTALISM -- WHAT'S WRONG WITH THE ENDANGERED SPECIES ACT?  ALLOWS GOVERNMENT ALMOST UNCHECKED POWER TO COERCE LAW-ABIDING CITIZENS, CONFISCATE THEIR PROPERTY, & THEREBY VIOLATE PRIVATE PROPERTY RIGHTS PROTECTIONS PROVIDED IN THE FIFTH AMENDMENT TO THE UNITED STATES CONSTITUTION -- THE AMERICAN POLICY CENTER & OVER FIFTY OTHER PUBLIC POLICY GROUPS CALL FOR ENDING THE ESA'S "REIGN OF TERROR"
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Volume VII, Issue # 136, June 22, 2005

DISCUSSION TOPIC:

A CALL FOR REPEAL OF THE ENDANGERED SPECIES ACT:
THE AMERICAN POLICY CENTER CALLS FOR AN END
TO THE ESA'S "REIGN OF TERROR"

By J. Peyton Knight



POLITICAL PRESSURE EXERTED BY RADICAL ENVIRONMENTALISTS, EXCESSIVE STATE & LOCAL GOVERNMENTAL RESTRICTIONS IMPOSED ON THE USE OF PRIVATELY OWNED LAND, & THE INJUSTICE & HARM DONE TO THE VICTIMS OF PROPERTY RIGHTS ABUSES & VIOLATIONS -- HOW OREGONIANS HAVE REBELLED AGAINST THIS TYRANNY & ARE NOW RESTORING & PROTECTING THEIR PROPERTY RIGHTS WITH MEASURE 37, A MODEL LAW FOR EVERY STATE IN THE UNION
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Volume VII, Issue # 6, January 11, 2005

DISCUSSION TOPIC:

RADICAL ENVIRONMENTALISM & EXCESSIVE LAND USE RESTRICTIONS:
OREGON'S MEASURE 37 COMES TO THE RESCUE

By Peyton Knight



ENVIRONMENTALISM, HISTORIC PRESERVATION, & PRIVATE PROPERTY RIGHTS -- NEIGHBORS & LOCAL GOVERNMENTS VIOLATING THE RIGHTS OF PRIVATE PROPERTY OWNERS IN THE NAME OF ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION & HISTORIC PRESERVATION
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Volume VI, Issue # 255, December 6, 2004

DISCUSSION TOPIC:

STEALING PROPERTY RIGHTS IN THE NAME
OF HISTORIC PRESERVATION

By Peyton Knight



THE LEGISLATIVE AGENDA OF RADICAL ENVIRONMENTALISTS, GOVERNMENT BUREAUCRATS, & THEIR POLITICAL ALLIES IN THE FORTHCOMING LAME DUCK SESSION OF CONGRESS -- PENDING ENVIRONMENTAL LEGISLATION WHICH THREATENS FREEDOM & PROPERTY RIGHTS: A POLITICAL AGENDA THAT MUST BE STOPPED
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Volume VI, Issue # 241, November 13, 2004

DISCUSSION TOPIC:

RADICAL ENVIRONMENTALISM & THE "LAME DUCK" CONGRESS:
LEGISLATIVE NIGHTMARES TARGETED FOR PASSAGE

By Peyton Knight



SOUNDING THE ALARM BELL -- A DIRECT ATTACK ON THE PROPERTY RIGHTS OF AMERICANS: THE INVASIVE SPECIES LEGISLATION BEING PUSHED BY THE RADICAL ENVIRONMENTALISTS & THEIR POLITICAL ALLIES IN THE UNITED STATES GOVERNMENT -- PROPOSED LEGISLATION CURRENTLY EMBEDDED IN THE SENATE VERSION OF THE FEDERAL TRANSPORTATION BILL
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Volume VI, Issue # 209, September 25, 2004

DISCUSSION TOPIC:

ENVIRONMENTALISM & INVASIVE SPECIES LEGISLATION:
THE NEWEST THREAT TO PROPERTY RIGHTS

By Peyton Knight



POLITICAL ENVIRONMENTALISM, THE U.S. GOVERNMENT, & THE RIGHTS OF PRIVATE PROPERTY OWNERS:  THE BUSH ADMINISTRATION'S SUPPORT OF RADICAL GREEN DEMANDS & SELL OUT OF PRIVATE PROPERTY RIGHTS -- THE ADMINISTRATION'S PROPOSAL FOR FEDERAL LEGISLATION TO ESTABLISH A NATIONAL HERITAGE AREA PROGRAM THAT WOULD INVOLVE PLACING LARGE TRACTS OF PRIVATE LAND UNDER GOVERNMENT CONTROL & MANAGEMENT
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Volume VI, Issue # 167, July 27, 2004

DISCUSSION TOPIC:

POLITICAL ENVIRONMENTALISM VERSUS PROPERTY RIGHTS:

BUSH ADMINISTRATION BACKS THE ENVIRONMENTALISTS & SELLS OUT PROPERTY RIGHTS
By Peyton Knight


THE POLITICAL ENVIRONMENTALISTS' SCHEME FOR VAST AMOUNTS OF PRIVATELY OWNED LAND IN THE U.S.A. TO BE BROUGHT UNDER GOVERNMENT CONTROL & PLACED OFF LIMITS TO HUMAN USE & ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT:  A LAND-GRAB SCHEME WHICH, ACCORDING TO DR. MICHAEL COFFMAN & HENRY LAMB, THE UNITED NATIONS IS PUSGING & AMERICAN GOVERNMENT IS ENDEAVORING TO IMPLEMENT -- ALAN CARUBA'S REPORT FROM THE FIFTH ANNUAL FREEDOM21 CONFERENCE
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Volume VI, Issue # 164, July 24, 2004

DISCUSSION TOPIC:

DR. MICHAEL COFFMAN:  HIS FIGHT AGAINST
A MASSIVE GOVERNMENT LAND GRAB

A REPORT FROM THE FREEDOM21 CONFERENCE

By Alan Caruba



PROPERTY RIGHTS UNDER ATTACK -- THE RADICAL, ANTI-PROPERTY RIGHTS POLITICAL AGENDA OF THE ENVIRONMENTALISTS:  PURSUIT OF THE GREEN AGENDA IN NEW JERSEY -- A CASE STUDY OF WHAT IS HAPPENING THROUGHOUT THE U.S.A. AS A WHOLE
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Volume VI, Issue # 139, June 28, 2004

DISCUSSION TOPIC:

THE ENVIRONMENTALISTS' ASSAULT ON PROPERTY RIGHTS:

WELCOME TO THE PEOPLE'S REPUBLIC OF NEW JERSEY

By Alan Caruba



ENVIRONMENTALISM:  A RADICAL POLITICAL IDEOLOGY & ECONOMICALLY DESTRUCTIVE POLITICAL MOVEMENT -- A MALIGNANT CANCER THAT DESTROYS LIVES, JOBS, & THE QUINTESSENTIAL BASIS OF OUR NATION'S CAPITALIST ECONOMY, THE RIGHTS OF PRIVATE PROPERTY OWNERS
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Volume VI, Issue # 136, June 25, 2004

DISCUSSION TOPIC:

THE ENDANGERED SPECIES ACT:

ENVIRONMENTAL LEGISLATION COSTING THE U.S.A. BILLIONS
By Alan Caruba



GREEN INFILTRATORS:  LEGISLATORS & BUREAUCRATS IN THE U.S. NATIONAL GOVERNMENT WHO, IN THE NAME OF "PROTECTING THE ENVIRONMENT," WASTE BILLIONS OF AMERICAN TAXPAYERS' DOLLARS, IGNORE THE BEST INTERESTS OF AMERICANS, DESTROY PRIVATE PROPERTY, & SEEK TO THWART EVERY MANNER OF ECONOMIC GROWTH & DEVELOPMENT
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Volume VI, Issue # 98, May 15, 2004

DISCUSSION TOPIC:

POLITICAL ENVIRONMENTALISTS IN THE U.S. GOVERNMENT:

WASTING BILLIONS ON THE GREEN AGENDA

By Alan Caruba



ENVIRONMENTALISM, POLITICAL PRESSURE, & FEDERAL LAND CONTROL POLICY:  THE POLITICAL ENVIRONMENTALISTS & THEIR ALLIES IN THE UNITED CONGRESS CONTINUE THEIR ASSAULT ON ECONOMIC GROWTH & DEVELOPMENT, THE CONSTITUTIONAL RIGHTS OF PRIVATE PROPERTY OWNERS, & THE AMERICAN PRIVATE ENTERPRISE SYSTEM
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Volume VI, Issue # 95, May 12, 2004

DISCUSSION TOPIC:

THE RETURN OF THE CARA MONSTER:

THE GREENS & THEIR ALLIES IN CONGRESS NEVER REST

By Tom DeWeese



PROPOSED FEDERAL & STATE LEGISLATION RELATING TO "HIGHLANDS CONSERVATION" & "NATIONAL HERITAGE AREAS" -- RADICAL ENVIRONMENTALISTS & ALLIED POLITICIANS SEEK TO PLACE UNDER GOVERNMENT CONTROL & MANAGEMENT LARGE AREAS OF PRIVATELY OWNED LAND, CLOSE THE LAND TO HUMAN USE & DEVELOPMENT, RETURN IT TO A STATE OF WILDERNESS, & DESTROY THE RIGHTS OF PRIVATE PROPERTY OWNERS
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Volume VI, Issue # 85, April 28, 2004

DISCUSSION TOPIC:

GOVERNMENT ACTION CLOSING LAND TO DEVELOPMENT:
CONSERVATION OR CONFISCATION?

By Alan Caruba



THE CURRENT SYSTEM OF CREATION, FUNDING, & OVERSIGHT OF NATIONAL HERITAGE AREAS, MOSTLY PRIVATELY OWNED LANDS OFFICIALLY DESIGNATED AS AREAS OF CULTURAL, HISTORICAL, NATURAL, & SCENIC SIGNIFICANCE WORTHY OF PRESERVATION UNDER PUBLIC MANAGEMENT:  A SIGNIFICANT THREAT TO PRIVATE PROPERTY RIGHTS
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Volume VI, Issue # 68, April 5, 2004

DISCUSSION TOPIC:

NATIONAL HERITAGE AREAS:  WAR OVER WORDS

By Cheryl K. Chumley



THE HIGHLANDS CONSERVATION ACT -- AN ASTONISHING LOOK AT THE WAY THIS PROPOSED LEGISLATION WILL BE IMPLEMENTED IF IT IS ENACTED INTO FEDERAL LAW:  HOW ENFORCEMENT OF SUCH A LAW WOULD ADVERSELY AFFECT LOCAL SELF-GOVERNMENT, PRIVATE PROPERTY RIGHTS, & THE AMERICAN TAXPAYERS
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Volume VI, Issue # 50, March 10, 2004

DISCUSSION TOPIC:

HIGHLANDS CONSERVATION ACT:

STEALING PRIVATE PROPERTY WITH PUBLIC DOLLARS

By Cheryl K. Chumley



THE ENDANGERED SPECIES ACT -- AN EXPERIMENT IN POLITICAL ENVIRONMENTALISM & ANIMAL RIGHTS RADICALISM:  THE WAY IT CONTINUES TO BE FUNDED BY CONGRESS & ITS NEAR TOTAL FAILURE TO ACHIEVE ANYTHING BUT ITS ASSAULT ON PRIVATE PROPERTY RIGHTS
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Volume VI, Issue # 8, January 12, 2004

DISCUSSION TOPIC:

THE ENDANGERED SPECIES ACT:

AN ENVIRONMENTAL LAW THAT DESERVES EXTINCTION

By Alan Caruba



POLITICAL ENVIRONMENTALISTS, HOMEOWNERS' ASSOCIATIONS, & "SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT" POLICIES -- A DANGEROUS COMBINATION THAT IS DEPRIVING MORE & MORE AMERICAN HOMEOWNERS OF THEIR PROPERTY RIGHTS:  LOSING YOUR CONSTITUTIONAL RIGHTS & CONTROL OVER YOUR PROPERTY THROUGH COMMON OWNERSHIP OF RESIDENTIAL NEIGHBORHOOD HOUSING DEVELOPMENTS & THE NECESSITY OF SIGNING A HOMEOWNERS' ASSOCIATION AGREEMENT IN ORDER TO PURCHASE A HOME
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Volume V, Issue # 247, October 8, 2003

DISCUSSION TOPIC:

GREENS, HOAS, & "SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT":

KISS YOUR PROPERTY RIGHTS GOODBYE!

By Tom DeWeese



PRESIDENT BUSH'S NOMINATION OF MIKE LEAVITT FOR APPOINTMENT AS THE NEW DIRECTOR OF THE ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY -- A MAJOR MISTAKE THAT COULD CAUSE THINGS TO GO FROM BAD TO WORSE AT EPA:  A MOVE THAT COULD PLACE IN SERIOUS JEOPARDY REPRESENTATIVE GOVERNMENT, PRIVATE PROPERTY RIGHTS, & THE AMERICAN ECONOMY
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Volume V, Issue # 217, August 27, 2003

DISCUSSION TOPIC:

MIKE LEAVITT & "ENLIBRA":

EPA'S NEW WOLF IN SHEEP'S CLOTHING

By Alan Caruba



H.R. 1427 -- PROPOSED FEDERAL LEGISLATION TO CREATE A NATIONAL HERITAGE AREAS PROGRAM:  A THREAT TO LOCAL SELF-GOVERNMENT & PRIVATE PROPERTY RIGHTS
THE PROGRESSIVE CONSERVATIVE, USA
Volume V, Issue # 155, June 11, 2003

DISCUSSION TOPIC:

THE GREAT NATIONAL LAND GRAB

By Peyton Knight



LOOMING LARGE ON THE HORIZON IN THE U.S. SENATE -- CONSIDERATION & PASSAGE OF S. 476:  LEGISLATION PAVING THE WAY FOR A HUGE LAND GRAB & MAJOR ATTACK ON PRIVATE PROPERTY RIGHTS IN THE U.S.A.
THE PROGRESSIVE CONSERVATIVE, USA
Volume V, Issue # 75, March 19, 2003

DISCUSSION TOPIC:

THE U.S. SENATE POISED TO VOTE ON S. 476:

A BILL TO AUTHORIZE A HUGE LAND GRAB
& UNLEASH A MAJOR ATTACK ON
PRIVATE PROPERTY RIGHTS

By Tom DeWeese



"SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT" POLICIES -- THREAT TO PRIVATE PROPERTY RIGHTS & THE CAPITALIST ECONOMIC SYSTEM
THE PROGRESSIVE CONSERVATIVE, USA
Volume IV, Issue # 77, July 10, 2002

DISCUSSION TOPIC:

SUSTAINING NOTHING, LOSING EVERYTHING

By Tom DeWeese





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