Bill: The comments of these statists only reinforce Hillary’s recent statement presented at the European Parliament in Brussels – and using global warming as a focal point – to “never waste a good crisis.” It is not war, alone, that provides what Bourne described as the “health of the state,” but any kind of threat – whether real or fabricated – that can keep Boobus huddled in fear at the feet of the people-pushers who ask only for unquestioning subservience to their rule as the price for their “protection.”

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