John W. Whitehead
Constitutional attorney and author John W. Whitehead is founder and president of The Rutherford Institute. His new book The Freedom Wars (TRI Press) is available online at amazon.com. The Rutherford Institute is available at rutherford.org
Most Recent Articles by John W. Whitehead:
Facts rather than fiction, so naked that a child could call it for what it is, and yet so politically inconvenient, incorrect and uncomfortable that few dare to speak of them
In the words of Patrick Henry, will we choose dangerous freedom or peaceful slavery?
The complicity of the courts was the final piece to fall into place before the totalitarian beast stepped out of the shadows and into the light.
The calling cards of these national police agencies remain the same: brutality, inhumanity, corruption, intolerance, rigidity, and bureaucracy—in other words, evil.
Treats Its Citizens Like Criminals
Just Shoot:
The War on America’s Military Veterans
May 23, 2014
Waged with SWAT Teams, Surveillance and Neglect
Police brutality, carried out by individuals who may not themselves be evil but are merely following orders, marching in lockstep with a government machine that views us as less than human
Run-away government hyped up on its own power
Raising Up Compliant Children in the American Police State
April 28, 2014
If there is one glimmer of hope for this younger generation, it may be found in the unlikeliest of places: young adult literature
A war against the American citizenry; America is a pressure cooker with no steam valve, and things are about to blow
Vigilantes with a Badge: The War Against the American People
February 25, 2014
We the citizenry have become the nails to be hammered by the government’s henchmen, a.k.a. its guns for hire, a.k.a. its standing army, a.k.a. the nation’s law enforcement agencies.
Have too many of us become so indoctrinated that we have become like Winston Smith in Orwell’s 1984, insisting that 2 plus 2 equals 5?
Once drones take to the skies en masse in 2015, there will literally be no place where government agencies and private companies cannot track your movements
Americans no longer have a representative government. We have moved beyond the era of representative government and entered a new age
Government of the Rich, by the Rich and for the Rich
January 13, 2014
It’s Time for ‘Militant Nonviolent Resistance’
Life in the Electronic Concentration Camp
January 6, 2014
The Many Ways That You’re Being Tracked, Catalogued and Controlled
Government Spying, Militerized Police, Erosion of Property Rights, Common Core, Drones, Criminalizing childish behavior
The End of Childhood in the Era of the Emerging American Police State
December 17, 2013
The regime of zero tolerance
The End of Private Property in the Era of the American Police State
December 10, 2013
Private property is reduced to little more than something the government can use to control, manipulate and harass you to suit its own purposes
Drones will give rise to a whole new dialogue in the courts about where to draw the line when it comes to the government’s ability to monitor one’s public versus private lives.
Kennedy Was Right: We Are the Heirs of the First Revolution
November 21, 2013
If we are to survive as a nation, we must regain the spirit of the American revolutionaries
It doesn’t look like this trend towards the militarization of domestic police forces will be slowing down anytime soon
The American homeland is now ruled by a military empire
If ever there were a time to de-militarize and de-weaponize local police forces, it’s now
Remember, a true patriot is one who upholds the principles upon which his country was founded, not the power of those who have hijacked the nation.
The Fourth Amendment has been reduced to little more than words on paper.
If we are to have any hope of reclaiming our run-away government and restoring our freedoms, change will have to start at the local level and trickle upwards
We are living in an era where every personal decision is open to scrutiny by government officials and corporate managers.
Common Core: A Lesson Plan for Raising Up Compliant, Non-Thinking Citizens
September 23, 2013
No, Mr. Small, this is no longer America. This is, instead, fascism with a smile
