> ------Original Message------ > > Educators Under Armed Attack in Phoenix > > On Wednesday morning the 10th of May 2000, in a > suburb north > of Phoenix, Arizona, Mr. JW Zidar, and his partner, > Dr. > Lorraine were backing out of their driveway on their > way to > the airport. They were setting off on a trip to > Europe for > a few days. When, from all around them, began an > action > known as a "drawing down". Men in full assault > gear, with > automatic weapons drawn and pointed directly at Mr. > Zidar > and Dr. Lorraine surrounded their automobile from > all sides. > Screaming for them to raise their hands, to freeze, > to stop > the car. Dr. Lorraine, being in a mild state of > shock at > this unprecedented assault, did not immediately > raise her > hands, and so, two of the attackers pointed their > gun > directly at her head as one screamed for her to "get > her > hands up in the air". At this point, Dr. Lorraine > slowly > raised her hands, as it dawned on her that the > screaming she > was hearing was directed at her. She was later to > remark > that "all you see is guns.. all you remember is guns > pointing at you." > > The attackers then removed Mr. Zidar and Dr. > Lorraine from > the car. Taking one to the rear and one to the > front of the > automobile, their hands were cuffed behind their > backs, and > they were taken back into their home, where they > were put in > separate rooms under armed guard and interrogated, > still > handcuffed, for over an hour. > > No documents, no search warrants, no phone calls, no > legal > representation. The assault team then held Mr. > Zidar and > Dr. Lorraine for eight hours under armed guard while > they > searched the premises. In the exercise of any > search > warrant, by law, the owners of the property being > searched > have the right to accompany the search team as they > conduct > their search. Mr. Zidar and Dr. Lorraine were held > in their > dining room as the searchers went through and > removed their > belongings from throughout their house. In all, 32 > boxes of > their personal belongings were removed from the > premises. > > At the end of the day, one of the federal agents > asked Mr. > Zidar if he had the documents which authorized the > search. > He replied that he had seen no such documents. At > which > point, the agent, apologizing profusely, offered > over a set > of documents purported to be the authorization for > this > amazing set of events. > > Who are these enemies of the State? Were these > hardened > criminals, drug dealers, or members of some Mafia we > have > not heard of? Hardly. These two, who are such an > apparent > threat to our government that they were drawn down > at > gunpoint, are teachers. > > Teachers? That can't be. This is America. We > don't send > assault teams to raid the homes of teachers in this > country. > They must be criminals. They must be conspirators. > They > must be inciting some sort of cult ritual, or > encouraging > people to riot or commit mass suicides or something, > or this > could not have happened. They are stealing people's > money, > or perhaps they are stealing government secrets and > selling > them to the Chinese. There must be some "logical" > explanation for the events of this past Wednesday > morning > that we aren't being told. Well, that is a fact. > There > are. > > These two people, along with another couple, a Mr. > And Mrs. > John Matthews, were raided Wednesday morning by > armed agents > of the federal government for teaching people the > truth. > Mrs. Matthews was on her telephone, making some > arrangements > to do with an upcoming graduation when the assault > team > knocked on her door. She didn't hear the knock, but > her > son, who was getting himself ready for school, did. > He > answered the door just as the agents were preparing > to use > the "door bar" and break it down. As he opened the > door, an > agent grabbed him and threw him up against the wall, > pinning > him there. The agent barked out a demand for his > name, and > his birth date. At that moment, Mrs. Matthews, > hearing the > commotion, rounded the corner to the front hall and, > seeing > the agents, said to her son "You do not have to > answer any > questions." Apparently, that was the wrong thing to > say at > that moment, for in the next instant another armed > agent had > ripped the telephone out of her hand and pinned her > arm up > behind her back. And so it was that two families in > Arizona > received a brand new education into the politics of > fear and > intimidation. > > What are the facts and findings here? What events > occurred > which led up to this bizarre tale? Mr. Zidar and > Dr. > Lorraine are the educators and founders of an > educational > organization named the World Community Educational > Society > (WCES). Mr. and Mrs. Matthews are long standing > members of > that society. WCES has been conducting adult distant > learning classes and live telephone classes through > their > college for some time, a little over three years. > The > college also has a web site, http://www.wces.org, > which > hosts the classes by real audio so those students, > who > cannot attend the live classes, can listen to them > on the > web site. They have had a variety of instructors, > teaching > subjects ranging from the founding and operation of > the > Federal Reserve System, to alternative health > education. > There are currently thousands of students of the > college, > all over the world, who come to the classes and the > web site > regularly to receive truthful information about the > banking > and government systems which run the modern economic > world. > The membership of this society is now growing at a > rate that > surpasses even the largest private organizations > around the > world. Membership is growing faster than the AARP. > (American Association of Retired People). On May > 5th, 2000, > > many hundreds of members of this society arrived in > Las > Vegas to share community, to meet each other and > share ideas > and learn from educators from all over the world. > > The Securities and Exchange Commission, (SEC), > recently > called Mr. Zidar and Mr. Matthews into an inquiry in > a > courtroom in Denver, Colorado. In a series of court > appearances, they were accused by the SEC of no > criminal > acts, nor were they presented with any evidence of > wrongdoing. They were not detained, and were due to > appear > for yet another hearing in the Denver courtroom > before the > judge in June. In point of fact, the judge had made > it > clear in the most recent court appearance that he > failed to > see any evidence which would warrant a return to his > courtroom by any of the parties involved, and had > suggested > that the agents of the government were wasting his > time. He > further admonished the parties to settle their > differences > as gentlemen. Mr. Zidar and Mr. Matthews had > returned to > their homes in Arizona and, shortly there after, > attended > the membership meeting of their private society in > Las > Vegas; a society of which this writer is a member. > > There is only speculation as to what prompted the > events of > this past Wednesday morning. Was this outright > assault the > gentlemanly response the judge was looking for? > Perhaps > someone should interview the judge and ask him. The > SEC > agent bringing the matter to the courtroom is the > very same > authorizing agent named in the "search warrant" > documents. > And exactly how is it that a "search warrant" > becomes > implemented in this form of open assault? In point > of fact, > simultaneous to the assault, a media spin campaign > was > engaged. Articles in newspapers claiming SEC > "allegations" > appeared in some parts of the country. Careful > reading of > these articles reveals that there are no "facts" > presented > in them. Only "allegations" and hearsay. How is > it that > these articles came to be written? What is the > mechanism by > which this information is disseminated to the press? > Do the > agents of the government call the reporters and read > them a > set of "allegations" and call it "news"? How is it > that the > physical assaults on these innocent and not proven > guilty of > anything citizens is come to be called a "raid"? And > what > sort of system are we living in that has a language > for the > armed assault of it's people by it's civil servants, > and no > language to define the rights of it's people in > common > usage? > > Yes, it was teachers, and some dedicated students, > whose > homes were raided this past Wednesday in Phoenix. > Part of > an educational society that is not going to bow to > the > pressures of gun toting "federal" agents. A society > whose > members will not stop learning, either. The > government has > become the armed militia for the banks and Americans > are > dumbfounded as they watch the value of their money > erode and > their stock markets go into a lunatic whirlwind of > insane > proportions. There is a great and illegal and > unlawful > collusion going on here, and there are many, many > people > finally, beginning to understand that it is by > virtue of > this collusion that their rights have become > privileges and > their money has become worthless. > > By virtue of our ignorance, our signatures upon > their > documents allow the bankers to create vast sums of > wealth > which they in turn loan back to us, at interest, > using these > same instruments,. And we wonder why, the harder we > work > the less we have. Our families are divided up into > working > adults and children/dependents who are financial > liabilities and tax shelters to the point that no > one is > left at home to raise them as children, and we > wonder why > our culture is disintegrating around us. > > We turn over our responsibilities en masse to a > system of > governance and "order" which has wrought nothing but > destruction upon our livelihoods and lifestyles and > wonder > why nothing changes for the better. We do not trust > our own > neighbors or ourselves to do the right thing, but > rather > entrust the authority of enforcement into the hands > of > bureaucrats and strangers and marvel at the > deterioration of > our nation. > > And so it is, that a man named JW Zidar, along with > other > pioneers around the globe, find themselves turning > over > their life work, their personal lives, their selfish > pursuits, to a cause of education. They rise up out > of the > common mass of humanity and make a choice to forgo > the easy > path, to align themselves and their lives to finding > and > sharing the truth. > > We will not be deterred from our mission of peaceful > change > and education. Education that teaches people the > laws of > this land and encourages personal responsibility and > honor > in all matters. Education that is based on the > fundamental > principles of a free Republic and the documents and > legal > structures which support those fundamental > principles. Not > a "free democracy" but a free individual in a free > Republic, > where government is a servant of the people and not > the > tyrant reigning over them. It seems that as a > people, we are > choosing to awaken, and to take personal > responsibility for > our own minds. > > As members of a private society, dedicated to > education and > truth, we give thanks and honor to our teachers, and > we hold > them up in admiration and love for standing the test > of > assault and battery. We are not radicals or > conspirators. > We are educators and we are armed with the true > history of a > nation that has been deceived and lied to for a > hundred > years. It is time to stop the lie. It is time to > tell the > truth. ### > > Bob Chapman > Arizona > Amen to that Bob !!! Excellent letter. > > ----------------------------------------------------------------- > > ........................................................ > > iWon.com http://www.iwon.com why wouldn't > you? > ........................................................ > > __________________________________________________ Do You Yahoo!? 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