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		_wwz4 on March 4, 2013 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Are You Living in a Fourth Amendment Exclusion Zon... The Japanese American Internment was the result of Roosevelt's extra-Constitutional power grab. The Founders had no intention for Congress to ever abdicate so much power to the Executive.

andrewflnr on March 5, 2013 [–]

That's the point. There have been extra-constitutional things going on from day one.

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