Re: Since the federal government isn't enforcing the border, the locals along the border have decided to...
Likewise, since the federal government isn't enforcing every American's right to pursue Happiness, the poor who slum it in derelict innercities and trailer parks have decided to print their own money. They don't even forge T-bills and T-notes; rather, they call the local Fed Reserve branch if they need some. Some carry counterfeit credit cards, but that's strictly for self-respect, especially when there are silver-spoon moneybags who come swanking around....
This is the whole essence of the Declaration of Independence:
In Congress, July 4, 1776
The unanimous Declaration of the thirteen united States of America
When in the Course of human events, it becomes necessary for one people to dissolve the political bands which have connected them with another, and to assume among the powers of the earth, the separate and equal station to which the Laws of Nature and of Nature's God entitle them, a decent respect to the opinions of mankind requires that they should declare the causes which impel them to the separation.
We hold these truths to be self-evident, that all men are created equal, that they are endowed by their Creator with certain unalienable Rights, that among these are Life, Liberty and the pursuit of Happiness. That to secure these rights, Governments are instituted among Men, deriving their just Powers from the consent of the governed, -- That whenever any Form of Government becomes destructive of these ends, it is the Right of the People to alter or to abolish it, and...
...print some extra cash.
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