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Obama Signs Executive Order to Allow Detention of Americans With ‘Respiratory Illnesses’
Image Credits: Wikimedia Commons by Paul Joseph Watson Amendment comes in wake of Ebola scare As the Ebola outbreak continues to cause concern, President Barack Obama has signed an amendment to an executive order that would allow him to mandate the apprehension and detention of Americans who merely show signs of…
Feds Would Exercise Draconian Emergency Powers If Ebola Hits U.S.
Image Credits: Wikimedia Commons by Paul Joseph Watson Federal health authorities could exercise authoritarian powers to control an Ebola outbreak if the deadly disease hits the United States under the Model State Emergency Health Powers Act, legislation passed in the wake of 9/11 which attracted controversy at the time for its draconian scope.