>since the majority of all of our rights are still intact. It depends on your starting point. If you go back to pre-cold war, they certainly are not. If you go

>since the majority of all of our rights are still intact. It depends on your starting point. If you go back to pre-cold war, they certainly are not. If you go back to the turn of the century, we have even fewer rights. If you go back to the early 1800s, we have even fewer. >Has nobody here ever talked to someone who lived under a real tyrannical state? Or even... God forbid... googled for a video of an interview with one? I think that's a pretty low bar.