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Our liberty is again being seriously threatened. In the very near future (this month or next) the U.S. Senate will consider ratification of the Genocide Treaty (Convention). If ratified, it will remove our Constitutional guarantee of a speedy trial by a jury of our peers (Amendment VI of the Bill of Rights) and will subject us to international courts dominated by Communists and their sympathizers.

The Genocide Treaty was approved by the U.N. General Assembly in 1948, signed by Harry Truman and sent to the U.S. Senate for ratification. It has been rejected by the Senate ever since, but may be accepted this year because of pressure from the Reagan Administration.

The Genocide Treaty supposedly outlaws genocide and certainly all reasonable people would agree to this, but what does it really do? The answer lies in the definition of genocide that is used. As defined, the Nazis were not

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