In an extremely troubling move three years ago, the Republican-controlled Congress handed the Internal Revenue Service the power to strip individuals of one of the most important and tangible rights possessed by American citizens – their passports. The Service is now starting to use this hammer. What is perhaps even more disturbing than giving the IRS this power, is the manner by which the Republicans maneuvered the legislative language through the Congress – hidden deep within a multi-hundred-page piece
Source: Congress Colluded With IRS to Strip Citizens of Passports – Bob Barr
Barr rightly points out that, given we already know the IRS uses its power to target political enemies, this new power of the agency is especially troubling.
Source: You Now Can’t Leave The U.S. Unless The IRS Lets You | Zero Hedge
Last thing I remember, I was
Running for the door
I had to find the passage back to the place I was before
‘Relax’ said the night man,
‘We are programmed to receive.
You can check out any time you like,
But you can never leave!’
She got a lot of pretty, pretty boys, that she calls friends…
Don’t ever say that I have not been warning Americans and the world to boot…
Hotel Amerifornia…
WtR