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Agenda 21 and Sustainable Development
New DVD details agenda of environmentalists pushing Agenda 21
APPLETON, WIS. – June 27, 2012 – The John Birch Society (JBS) has released a new DVD about sustainable development, “Agenda 21: How Will it Affect You?” Its release coincided with the Rio+20 United Nations Conference on Sustainable Development.
The John Birch Society Earns Industry Award
JBS is awarded 2011 Best Joomla CMS Site for Non-Profit
APPLETON, WIS. – May 15, 2012 – The John Birch Society (JBS) was awarded a Spotlight award from the organizers at the 2012 Content Management Systems (CMS) Expo Learning and Business Conference May 8-10 in Evanston, Illinois.
Nullification: Separating Fact From Fiction
Joe Wolverton II, J.D., sets the record straight
APPLETON, WIS. – May 14, 2012 – Are calls for nullification serious? Isn’t the federal government in charge? Is nullification the same as secession?
150,000 Christians Murdered for Faith Every Year
What role does U.S. foreign policy contribute?
APPLETON, WIS. – April 27, 2012 – Conservative estimates indicate that more than 150,000 Christians are killed due to their faith around the globe. Alex Newman, author of the cover story “Christian Massacres: A Result of U.S. Foreign Policy” in the April 23 issue of The New American, writes “It has been claimed that U.S. foreign policy could not be intentionally designed to do a better job of liquidating Mideast Christians than is happening nowadays – it’s likely true.”
JBS Says: Support Your Local Police and Keep Them Independent
More than 16,000 SYLP packets mailed to every chief of police, sheriff, state patrol
APPLETON, WIS. – April 24, 2012 – Last week, The John Birch Society sent out more than 16,000 informational packets to every police chief, sheriff and state patrol headquarters in the U.S. As part of its “Support Your Local Police and Keep Them Independent (SYLP)” action project, JBS seeks to create understanding about the benefits to both the police and the communities they serve by keeping police locally accountable.
How the Obama administration profits from crony capitalism
APPLETON, WIS. – April 2, 2012 – Crony capitalism is when people and businesses buy governmental favors to advance their business dealings. There is clear-cut evidence that shows that the Obama administration is full with it.
In Brian Koenig’s recent article, “Obama’s Crony Capitalism and His Top 2008 Donors,” Koenig depicts how the Obama administration has used crony capitalism.
Redefining the Role of Local Police
New speaking tour empowers citizens to ensure accountability of local police
APPLETON, WIS. — March 22, 2012 — Redefining the Role of Local Police, a new John Birch Society (JBS) speaking tour empowers citizens to ensure accountability of local police.
In the early 1960s, The John Birch Society began the “Support Your Local Police and Keep Them Independent” campaign. JBS is now re-launching the campaign to help support local police and keep them independent of the federal government.
In the recent article, “Coal, The Rock That Burns,” published in The New American, Hiserodt describes the lack of respect and understanding coal truly gets.
Iran Could Go Nuclear: Is This the U.S.’s Problem?
There is new evidence that concludes Iran will have the tools in the future to go nuclear
APPLETON, WIS. – February 16, 2012 – The U.S., after more than a 30-year battle of words with Iran, is now attempting to restrict Iran’s nuclear weapons.
In the recent article, “Is It Nuts to Let Iran Go Nuclear?,” Charles Scaliger describes what will occur if the U.S. gets involved with Iran going nuclear, especially after the end of the Iraq War.
Should U.S. Taxpayers Bailout the EU?
The U.S. bails out over-spending countries, banks in European countries
APPLETON, WIS. – January 30, 2012 – Federal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke recently provided Europe’s central banks with cheap dollars to paper over their irresponsible spending. In the most recent issue of The New American, Alex Newman describes the situation in Europe, the fallout here in the US, and how Americans will suffer.
The Votes Are In; How Did Your Congressmen Do?
The second Freedom Index is now available for the 112th Congress
APPLETON, WIS. – January 16, 2012 – Votes on key congressional bills have been tallied to indicate the degree of adherence to the Constitution by each representative and senator. The results are now available in the latest issue of The New American. Editor Gary Benoit announces a second scorecard for the 112th Congress with the publication of “The Freedom Index: A Congressional Scorecard Based on the U.S. Constitution.”
Oklahoma City to Host Clouds Over America Jan. 20-21 APPLETON, WIS. – January 13, 2012 – Clouds Over America III will be held Friday, January 20 and Saturday, January 21 in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma at the Character Inn Conference Center (520 West Main St., Oklahoma City, OK).
Conference designed to educate and motivate citizens to restore our nation



