The Homeland Security State: Boyz With Lethal Toyz

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Couldn't the county simply have paid him for the damage to his well?

That's the question that urges itself upon me as I sift through the rubble of last Spring's confrontation in rural Wisconsin between Robert Bayliss and ... well, at last count, roughly two dozen local, county, and state agencies.

The anti-Bayliss coalition included elements from no fewer than six SWAT teams and the prominent use of three BearCat (Ballistic Engineered Armored Response and Rescue Counter Attack Truck) military assault vehicles.

Surely, Mr. Bayliss must have been a singularly fearsome fugitive in order to trigger such a huge deployment. One would think as much. And one would be wrong.

Prior to his arrest on April 3, the diminutive and reclusive Mr. Bayliss (either 60 or 61 years old, depending on the media account) lived in a small, ramshackle abode on 18 acres outside Viola, Wisconsin.

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You serve the government, don't forget it!

At least that is what they intend for you to believe. These are some brave men aren't they? Let's see, if I were to go shove this old man off of his property and claim it I would be breaking the law. But if the criminal government forces him off with armored vehicles and heavy ammunition then it is perfectly legal. Oh, I understand.
Yet another example of why and how quickly things need to change in the favor of THE PEOPLE. Enough of the arrogance of our ciminial government on all levels. Send them home and refuse to pay their salary.
They deserve to live humbly for a while.

saucerman Posted by saucerman on Thu, 07/31/2008 - 10:41am
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