The Daily Populous

At some point abuses become so intolerable that it becomes not only their right but their duty to alter or abolish the existing government.”.

The answer for Eastman is clearly yes, and that’s his justification for his and his associates extraordinary actions.

In other words, yes, you have a revolutionary right to overthrow the government if you really think its abuses have gotten that intractable and grave. »

A Georgia attorney who joined the attack on the U.S. Capitol on Jan. 6, 2021, and then went on social media to brag about breaking into then-House Speaker Nancy Pelosi’s office has been sentenced.

"We occupied the Capitol and shut down the Government — we shut down their stolen election shenanigans," Calhoun wrote, according to a sworn statement from an FBI agent.

Prosecutors were able to draw a line from his appearance at the "Stop the Steal" rally to his entering the Capitol. »

Brazilian police have arrested a businessman, identified as Bruno Heller, in Novo Progresso, southern Pará, accused of being responsible for deforesting over 6,500 hectares of the Amazon rainforest.

This action was part of a federal operation called "Retomada," aimed at combating fraudulent land registration for deforestation.

He was arrested with unregistered raw gold and an illegal weapon in his possession. »

China has repeatedly demanded that South Korea dismantle its THAAD system (Xinhua, September 21, 2017).

When those demands failed to bear fruit, it resorted to sanctions against South Korea (The Korea Herald, March 8, 2017).

Notably, South Korea has not confirmed such an agreement (The South China Morning Post, May 27, 2023). »