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Citizen Training
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"How Citizens Enable Political
Corruption," by Accountability Utah.
Perhaps the best publication available on the
political weaknesses that obstruct individuals
and society from the pursuit of prosperity, happiness, and
peace.
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"The Personal Gut Check," by Accountability Utah:
What kind of questions should a citizens ask prior, during,
and after their political involvement?
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"The Voting Gut Check," by Accountability Utah:
What kind of questions would a true statesman ask prior to
voting on proposed legislation?
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"Official-Speak
Guide," Accountability Utah: What does your elected official really mean
when he reacts to your attempts to hold him accountable?
Learn how to interpret and understand common tactics utilized
by elected officials to neutralize legitimate Citizen
activism.
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Ethics
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"I
Recognize Justice; Therefore I Am": It is a masculine,
humane struggle to be just. Indeed, justice is our most
serious matter and requires our consistent attention. For to
the extent that we refuse this contest, we are no more evolved
than are animals.
(10/16/05)
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Utah's
Checkpoint Alpha: First-hand account of, and
thoughts regarding, an unconstitutional, dragnet style traffic checkpoint in
America.
(4/26/01)
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Family
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"Why the
Individual is the Fundamental Unit of a Just Society,"
by Accountability Utah. Explains why
America was founded on the belief that respect for
individuals, apart from family and other associations, is
paramount to a just and virtuous society. Attacks growing
group-centered, "soft communism" fads that place individuals
on unequal grounds before the law.
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"Is Caesar's
Marriage Idolatrous?" by Accountability Utah.
Discusses marriage, the role of government, and the rights of couples and
individuals.
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Federal Tyranny
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Free Speech
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The
"Refined Racism" of a "Chosen People": It is time to
pitch the "divine right of groups" philosophy to the same
scrap heap that our forefathers relegated monarchies to.
Choosing to be consistent is far more important than whether
we are "chosen" or "elected."
(9/14/05)
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"Permitting" Peaceful
Protests: A government empowered to "permit" your
free speech can take it away. Learn about a dangerous,
recent trend that leads to complete tyranny and slavery.
(7/15/05)
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Judicial Reform
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Parental Rights
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Preparedness
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"Family Survival Information," by Accountability
Utah. Offers free advice on how to react when child
snatching agencies come knocking.
This file is in .pdf format.
Obtain a
free copy of
Adobe Acrobat Reader.)
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Ideas for an
Uncertain Future: Those who prepare for the
future dominate how history is written. Those who fail to
prepare determine little. Below are 14 ideas to consider as
you prepare for what might await you.
(6/23/06)
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Property Rights
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Rebellion
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The
Fireworks in Man: Celebrate the right your Creator
gave you to be free, and your commitment to resist tyranny.
Light your own fireworks, and keep them lit throughout the
year. (7/4/06)
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"I
Recognize Justice; Therefore I Am": It is a masculine,
humane struggle to be just. Indeed, justice is our most
serious matter and requires our consistent attention. For to
the extent that we refuse this contest, we are no more evolved
than are animals.
(10/16/05)
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Religion
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From King
George to Polygamy: Injustice Comes Full Circle:
It is easy to grant due process and humane treatment to
people we like. The real test of a civil society,
however, is to grant due process to people we don't like —
the unpopular people who promise little or nothing in
return.
(4/25/08)
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Mitt Romney's Two Faces:
Voters question Republican
presidential candidate Mitt Romney on two fronts: (1) his
flip-flopping on issues such as abortion, and (2) whether his
affiliation with the LDS Church (Mormons) affects his ability to put America's
interests first. This article demonstrates why both of
these concerns are valid, and why Romney is unfit for any
public office. (7/25/07)
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Identifying Political Popery:
A Decade of Reflection: It is crucial for the sovereign
citizen to realize the dangers of surrendering his relationship with
his Creator to leaders of organized
religions. While this article highlights disturbing
trends within the LDS church, they are hardly isolated to one
denomination. The basic goodness inherent in men and
women is under assault by the very organizations that claim to
watch over them. (11/24/05)
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The
"Refined Racism" of a "Chosen People": It is time to
pitch the "divine right of groups" philosophy to the same
scrap heap that our forefathers relegated monarchies to.
Choosing to be consistent is far more important than whether
we are "chosen" or "elected."
(9/14/05)
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Christian Voting Guide: Tired of not knowing who to
vote for? Take the guesswork out of your next
election!
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Questions Regarding the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints
(Mormons): This is the first of an
ongoing critical series of modern religious philosophy and
thought.
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The "Moral
Clarity" of the Pope: The sky is the limit to ones
popularity... when billions of dollars in government
dispensations are involved.
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Other resources
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Taxes &
Spending
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"FairTax"
Scheme Unveiled: Who wouldn't want to repeal the 16th
Amendment and income taxes, abolish the IRS, and make tax code
easy to comprehend? And doesn't a national sales tax sound
better? Examine a few reasons why the new "FairTax" proposal
is not all it is cracked up to be. (8/2/05)
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Thought
Crimes
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The
"Refined Racism" of a "Chosen People": It is time to
pitch the "divine right of groups" philosophy to the same
scrap heap that our forefathers relegated monarchies to.
Choosing to be consistent is far more important than whether
we are "chosen" or "elected."
(9/14/05)
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"Why the
Individual is the Fundamental Unit of a Just Society,"
by Accountability Utah. Explains why
America was founded on the belief that respect for
individuals, apart from family and other associations, is
paramount to a just and virtuous society. Attacks growing
group-centered, "soft communism" fads that place individuals
on unequal grounds before the law.
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Other resources
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War
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From
One "Disordered" Soldier to Another:
"By facing reality, man begins
the journey toward independence and empowerment. He will
resist disorder by pursuing a clear and uncompromising path
toward justice and accountability. And he will deal
harshly with those who manipulate and abuse others."
(4/16/07)
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"War is a Racket":
Consider the counsel of Major General Smedley Butler, who,
at the time of his death, was the most highly decorated
Marine in U.S. history. What might Butler write of our day
and our wars? (9/14/06)
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Stop
World Suicide:
Will you be a pawn for the industrial war machine? Or will
you fight and resist the real enemy? Share a flier on global
terrorists and their endless "for-profit" wars.
(8/29/06)
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12 Questions Statesmen Ask
Before Going to War: What would a true statesman
consider prior to shedding blood?
(7/31/05)
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