The most consequential assault on a society’s principles might wear those principles as its uniform. By Jonathan S. Greenwald Originally published by Jewish News Syndicate (JNS) U.S. flag. Credit: Tumisu/Pixabay In politics, the danger is not the outsider, the immigrant, the believer or the dissenter. A free society depends on their equal rights. The danger is an ideology that invokes liberty to extinguish liberty, tolerance to excuse intolerance and human rights to deny the

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