We've been over this territory before. Lincoln suspended habeas corpus during the Civil War, the US. interned thousands of Japanese-Americans against their will during WWII, etc. etc. etc.
I can't speak to governments in general, but yes, the U.S. government has a history of giving up power. Acquiring power, too. That is the give and take of our Constitutional model. On Tue, Mar 18, 2008 at 6:38 PM, Vivec wrote: > Really? > > You have historical evidence that when Governments are given more > control and more power they easily give it up? > ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~| Adobe® ColdFusion® 8 software 8 is the most important and dramatic release to date Get the Free Trial http://ad.doubleclick.net/clk;160198600;22374440;w Archive: http://www.houseoffusion.com/groups/CF-Community/message.cfm/messageid:256803 Subscription: http://www.houseoffusion.com/groups/CF-Community/subscribe.cfm Unsubscribe: http://www.houseoffusion.com/cf_lists/unsubscribe.cfm?user=89.70.5
