The Case Against The Bill Of Rights

April, 1982

The Case Against the Bill of RightsWhenever a government seeks to expand social controls beyond acceptable bounds, it must first create the illusion of a danger so grave that spectacular and unorthodox measures are seen by the middle classes as vital to their protection.Quite apart from its stated purpose--the reduction of drug use and supply--the war on drugs has served only to perpetuate itself and to violate the fundamental liberties set out in the Bill of Rights. This is being achieved by th...