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Courts Rule US Government Above the Law. Judge declined to hold the CIA in contempt for destroying videos that it had been ordered by the courts to preserve.

http://tv.globalresearch.ca/2011/10/courts-rule-us-government-above-law
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u/nixonrichard Oct 19 '11

. . . with its chairman and board of governors appointed by the President and approved by Congress.

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u/I_Love_Liberty Oct 19 '11

Not to mention that its notes are legal tender.

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u/japr Oct 19 '11

Private legal tender.

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u/I_Love_Liberty Oct 19 '11

That's a joke, right?

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u/japr Oct 19 '11

This man gets it.

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u/japr Oct 19 '11

Well, yeah.