Watch this video and see for yourself the sad and frightening saga of the destruction of the old west – and the American dream. Introduction by Tom DeWeese Wayne Hage, Sr was a friend of mine, as was his second wife, the late Congresswoman Helen Chenoweth. Both were courageous leaders in the battle to save private property from the tyranny of government takings. Wayne was one of the first to stand up and fight back against federal efforts to remove independent ranchers from the range lands. That fight is now best known through the desperate efforts of the Bundys. Years before, there was Wayne Hage. In similar fashion to what the Bundys would eventually face, Wayne endured outrageous harassment and intimidation from the Bureau of Land Management (BLM). His fences were cut and livestock stolen. His life threatened. His ability to run the ranch made nearly impossible. But Wayne Hage ... Read More
Last week I spoke in the tiny community of Rindge, NH. Here local citizens discovered strange things happening in their local government. Turned out to be Agenda 21. So they took action to stop it. Changed the local government and made it mandatory that before the government could apply for a HUD grant they first had to have a vote of the people. Creative, inspiring stuff! I went there to congratulate them and to warn them to stay vigilant because the battle isn't over ... Read More
Tom DeWeese speaks to the International Property Rights Association in Ontario, Canada, addressing why private property rights are the only way to end poverty and create wealth around the world ... Read More
Commissioner Richard Rothschild, a county level elected board member educates the public about the dangers of UN's Agenda 21 initiatives and the Sustainability Development plans by the ICLEI ... Read More
A news conference sponsored by the American Policy Center. APC buries Capitol Hill under 1.5 tons of petitions during a national news conference. On September 7th, 2000, as nearly every head of state and world leader gathered at the United Nations headquarters in New York City for its Millennium Summit, the American Policy Center delivered more than 350,000 petitions to Capitol Hill calling for an end to the Untied States membership in the UN. The petitions, weighing more than 1.5 tons, served as the backdrop as Rep. Ron Paul and the late Rep. Helen Chenoweth-Hage spoke to reporters about the threat to the United States posed by the UN. More leaders who spoke at the event hosted by APC president Tom DeWeese, were Henry Lamb of Sovereignty International, Herb Titus and Kent Snyder of the Liberty Study Committee and Cliff Kincaid of American's Survival. Aired to millions over CSPAN cable ... Read More
