{"id":23617,"date":"2016-02-17T09:56:56","date_gmt":"2016-02-17T14:56:56","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/ok-cleek.com\/blogs\/?p=23617"},"modified":"2016-02-17T13:56:33","modified_gmt":"2016-02-17T18:56:33","slug":"i-am-not-a-number-i-am-a-real-man","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ok-cleek.com\/blogs\/?p=23617","title":{"rendered":"I Am Not A Number, I Am A Free Man"},"content":{"rendered":"<blockquote><p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.vox.com\/2016\/2\/9\/10942860\/sovereign-citizens-movement\">The sovereign citizens movement<\/a> is a far-right anti-government extremist movement in the US that believes the government \u2014 at all levels, local, state, and federal \u2014 is illegitimate and has enslaved the American people.<\/p>\n<p>Their belief system is complex and rooted in a series of bizarre conspiracy theories that hold that the original US government set up by the Founding Fathers has been replaced with an evil secret government that has sold all US citizens into slavery by using them as collateral against foreign debt.<\/p>\n<p>As explained by the Southern Poverty Law Center, they believe the government creates a secret alternate identity for each American at birth and sets up a secret US Treasury account \u2014 sort of like a corporate \"trust\" \u2014 under that alternate identity. The US government funds these \"corporate shell\" accounts to the tune of hundreds of thousands or even millions of dollars.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<div class=\"lyte-wrapper fourthree\" title=\"The Prisoner [1967] - I&amp;#039;m not a number, I&amp;#039;m a free man! [720p]\" style=\"width:640px;max-width:100%;margin:5px;\"><div class=\"lyMe\" id=\"WYL_nW-bFGzNMXw\" itemprop=\"video\" itemscope itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/VideoObject\"><div><meta itemprop=\"thumbnailUrl\" content=\"https:\/\/i.ytimg.com\/vi\/nW-bFGzNMXw\/hqdefault.jpg\" \/><meta itemprop=\"embedURL\" content=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/nW-bFGzNMXw\" \/><meta itemprop=\"duration\" content=\"PT52S\" \/><meta itemprop=\"uploadDate\" content=\"2013-11-10T21:39:38Z\" \/><\/div><div id=\"lyte_nW-bFGzNMXw\" data-src=\"https:\/\/i.ytimg.com\/vi\/nW-bFGzNMXw\/hqdefault.jpg\" class=\"pL\"><div class=\"tC\"><div class=\"tT\" itemprop=\"name\">The Prisoner [1967] - I&#039;m not a number, I&#039;m a free man! 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He gives them nothing, but only tries to escape.\"><\/div><\/div><div class=\"lL\" style=\"max-width:100%;width:640px;margin:5px;\"><\/div><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The sovereign citizens movement is a far-right anti-government extremist movement in the US that believes the government \u2014 at all levels, local, state, and federal \u2014 is illegitimate and has enslaved the American people. 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