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Newspaper
The Gaston Gazette
Location
Gastonia, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Jun 28, 2011
Page
2
This editorial extols individual freedom and self rule, arguing all people are endowed by a Creator with rights to life property and liberty not granted by government. It asserts freedom equals self-control and urges readers to promote and preserve liberty for themselves and others.
Commentary urges Congress to reject H R 1249 the America Invents Act arguing the House version creates a hybrid system not aligned with global first to file norms. It warns of higher costs, longer pendency, and more litigation benefiting patent lawyers while imploding job growth.
Hood, head of the John Locke Foundation, recounts his ninth great grandfather William Pendley who fled to Maryland, served as a legal adviser, was jailed and whipped for sedition, then died at 30. He contrasts Pendley with other ancestors and notes broader colonial dissent themes.
Forum threads debate municipal pay and volunteer hours for city councils and mayors. Citizens argue for higher compensation to attract capable leaders while criticizing pet projects and accountability. A separate comment condemns a jailed individual and advocates monitoring if released.
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