Originally Posted by willravel

We have a responsibility to ourselves, our children, and our country to make sure that we the people remain in power. This country is supposed to be a democracy, in other words the people in this country are responsible for the activities of state. Our state is torturing people, invading countries in order to control world oil, banning and destroying civili liberties and a lot of people are simply going along with it. It is not the government's responsibility to regulate itself, it is ours. Checks and balances doesn't work when all three branches are afflicted.