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Our Constitution, which was intended to limit government power and abuse, has failed.
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Ron Paul
Age: 89
Born: 1935
Born: August 20
Air Force Officer
Former U.S. Representative
Gynaecologist
Journalist
Obstetrician
Podcaster
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Television Producer
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Pittsburg
Pennsylvania
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