"Freedom of the mind requires not only, or not even especially, the absence of legal constraints but the presence of alternative thoughts. The most successful tyranny is not the one that uses force to assure uniformity, but the one that removes awareness of other possibilities." ~ The Closing of the American Mind, by Alan Bloom

Since this is an election year and there have been many questions raised by our readers about the political state of affairs, we thought we would put together a page of resources for our readers. If you have other comments or suggestions please click the comment link below. Being a grassroots publication, we depend on you to let us know what you're thinking and what you want to see in our publication.

We have attempted to provide a variety of views and opinions. They are not endorsed or necessarily the opinions of the Prairie Advocate. We leave the opinions to you and others. Click on the links below.

The Declaration of Independence

The Constitution and First Twelve Amendments (Bill of Rights)

Glossary for the Constitution

Federalist Papers

Anti-Federalist Papers

The Patriot Act

Wikipedia article The White House Policies in Focus American Civil Liberties Union

H.R.1955 : To prevent homegrown terrorism, and for other purposes.S.1959 : A bill to establish the National Commission on the Prevention of Violent Radicalization and Homegrown Terrorism, and for other purposes.

Is the Federal Reserve Federal? Click on the links below. Considering that the Federal Reserve wishes to have almost total oversight of our banks, insurance and investment companies, we thought it would be a good addition to our list.

Frequently asked questions at the Federal Reserve.

Court Ruling: This case is cited many times on the Internet.

What Wikipedia has to add.

More Economic Information. Click on the links below.

Catherine Austin Fitts former Assistant Secretary for Housing-Federal Housing CommissionBio Here

Grandfather Economic Report Series INFLATION by Michael HodgesBio Here

Bob Chapman's The International Forecaster Bio Here

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