Episode 712 • • 1:53:56 - 1:57:53
712: Kalette
Soviet-Style Policing, Legal Dragnets, and Russian Rubles
The hosts compare current U.S. legal tactics to the Soviet era, where citizens were often forced into technical law-breaking. John C. Dvorak shares a story about the circular logic of Soviet airport luggage carts requiring illegal currency to operate. They suggest that the proliferation of federal laws creates a "dragnet" where any targeted individual can be found guilty of a crime.