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The Pentagon's Dangerous Hoard: When Military Stockpiling Threatens Our Democratic Future

The Pentagon is hoarding critical minerals worth billions under national security justifications while simultaneously dismissing climate action, potentially depriving the clean energy transition of resources that could electrify over 100,000 buses. This grotesque prioritization of destructive military stockpiling over civilian survival represents a profound betrayal of democratic values and human welfare that should outrage every freedom-loving American.

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The TSA Dilemma: Security Theater Versus Constitutional Rights

Evita Duffy-Alfonso, daughter of Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy, publicly denounced what she called an 'absurdly invasive pat-down' by TSA agents, claiming she was pressured to use a body scanner despite being pregnant and that the agency should be abolished. This blatant disregard for personal liberty and constitutional rights by a government agency is a chilling reminder of how our freedoms are being systematically eroded in the name of security.