Harry Browne on Asset Forfeiture and Civil Rights

„Asset forfeiture is a mockery of the Bill of Rights. There is no presumption of innocence, no need to prove you guilty (or even charge you with a crime), no right to a jury trial, no right to confront your accuser, no right to a court-appointed attorney (even if the government has just stolen all your money), and no right to compensation for the property that's been taken.“

Harry Edson BrowneHarry Browne criticizes asset forfeiture and its impact on civil rights, the presumption of innocence, and due process.
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Harry Edson Browne was an American writer, libertarian political activist, and investment advisor.

Harry Browne criticizes asset forfeiture as an infringement on due process and civil rights.


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Harry Browne quote about asset forfeiture and civil rights

Harry Edson Browne (1933–2006) was an American writer, libertarian political activist, and investment advisor. He was the Libertarian Party’s presidential nominee in 1996 and 2000. Through his books and political activities, he advocated personal freedom, limited government, and voluntary cooperation.

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