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The institution of Government is a weapon, not a charity.
--Stuart

This is Stuart's attempt at an infographic to explain how Open Immigration works in a night watchman state.

John Stossel's official Twitter account quoted me. When I took this screenshot, the quotation of me had already been retweeted 167 times and favorited 121 times.

I learned about this from Mark Wickens.

--Stuart

The screenshot is from the 2014 movie "God's Not Dead." Pictured on the left is actor Shane Harper and on the right is Kevin Sorbo.

Please note that opinions and sentiments expressed in the memes on this page do not necessarily reflect the views of everyone associated with the Reason Club.

--Stuart

Ronald Coase, the economist whose paper "The Problem of Social Cost," explained how privatization maximizes economic efficiency, died today. He was 102 years old.

Dr. Coase, Rest in Peace.

--Stuart

^_^

The photograph above, of the Statue of Liberty, was taken by "Iolaire" in 2005. Iolaire permits reproduction and modification of the photograph on the conditions that attribution is given and that it is understood that Iolaire does not necessarily agree with the message behind any modification of the photo. http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Statue_of_Liberty.jpg

The work that Edward Snowden did for Booz Allen Hamilton was in close geographic proximity to Hawaii Pacific University. To think -- such sinister operations commencing so near to us!

Anyhow, Daniel Ellsberg, the whistleblower who leaked the Pentagon Papers and helped bring down the Nixon White House, expresses admiration for what Edward Snowden did.

http://www.guardian.co.uk/commentisfree/2013/jun/10/edward-snowden-united-stasi-america

--Stuart

Edward Snowden: saving us from the United Stasi of America Daniel Ellsberg: Snowden's whistleblowing gives us a chance to roll back what is tantamount to an 'executive coup' against the US constitution

On May 5, 2013, President Barack Obama gave a commencement address imploring graduating students to trust the government (translation: him).

http://www.whitehouse.gov/the-press-office/2013/05/05/remarks-president-ohio-state-university-commencement

A week later, the news media learned about the extent of the Obama administration's spying.

Technically, Stuart does not know of the executive branch using surveillance cameras in these cases. But a picture of surveillance cameras serves as a symbol for what has been going on.