From Early Warning Report, the Uncle Eric Books and Interviews
"America's Founders were convinced political power corrupts. John Adams said, 'Fear is the foundation of governments.' "
- Whatever Happened to Justice?
"The law is no longer a shield, it's a sword."
- January 2020 Early Warning Report
"Political power is the legalized privilege of using brute force on persons who have not harmed anyone."
- February 2020 Early Warning Report
"Nothing on the internet will ever be secure as long as governments use it as a battlefield."
- March 2021 Early Warning Report
"Government controlled schools are even worse than a government controlled press; both are engines of tyranny."
- February 2021 Early Warning Report
"History repeats, because governments keep making the same stupid mistakes. As Mark Twain said, history does not repeat, but it rhymes."
- June 2007 Early Warning Report
"Once a government grows past a certain size, it becomes all power and no brains."
- March 2021 Early Warning Report
"As an economic model, socialism is stone dead."
- March 2009 Early Warning Report
"When the government grows large enough, the losses outnumber the gains and civilization moves backward. We apparently reached this point sometime in the early 1970s."
- Whatever Happened to Justice?
"From my 2,500 years of economic history, one thing I have concluded is that seekers of political power are all cut from the same cloth, regardless of what time or place they live in."
- The End of Washington as Superpower
Introduction: The Monroe Doctrine