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...Government has no right to do what no individual has no right to do. No individual has the power to reach into my pocket, and put the money into another person's pocket," McManus contends, adding that the Society feels that as much as 75 percent of government activity is unethical. When asked what the government can do and be ethical at the same time, McManus says only "providing for the national defense...
...Adamant opposition to "imposed" equality. On the Equal Rights Amendment. McManus has been quoted as saying: "Imagine a woman POW. She would rather make 300 dollars a week as a secretary...The ERA is basically an attack on the family...
...Advocacy of a literacy test for voters. Interviewed by the magazine Reconstructionist, McManus said "we don't feel just anyone should be allowed to vote...
...Strict stances against gun control. "You not only have a right, you have a duty to be properly armed...What else defends you against government? The Second Amendment gives all the other amendments teeth," McManus says...
...Denunciation of the Supreme Court as, in McManus' words, "terrible, a total abomination. It has initiated and continued government intervention into many aspects of our lives where it just doesn't belong." Before the historic desegregation case of 1954. Brown vs Board of Education, racial problems were "being broken down through good will and a recognition of justice. "The United States military was segregated in World War II, but then [racial barriers] were broken down. There was no fanfare, then...