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Involving the Christian in Community Action March—April, 2008 œ Vol. 18, Number 2

The NAFTA Superhighway --- and beyond By Kay Trudell and Bob Garvey

or the past two years, written a book titled Toward a a number of reputa- According to research done by North American Community, ble, conservative, pro the Mountain States Legal in which he advocated replac- God Bless the Tsar Christian values or- Foundation, within the past ing the currencies of the US, A thought provoking article ganizationsF have been writing two years the powerful Coun- , and with a on the relationship of leaders about the coming NAFTA cil on Foreign Relations (CFR) new currency called the and Israel Superhighway, a super toll published a report that called “Amero”. This would be simi- Page 3 road system which will bisect for the formation of a North lar to the current “Euro” of a the from north to American Union overseen by now united Europe --- no mere If you would like to be south, from Mexico to Canada, fantasy in 2008. Wall Street added to our mailing and provide de facto economic Journal editor Robert Bartley opening and integration of the also wrote: “I think the nation- list, please call borders and economies of the state is finished. NAFTA 655-0280, email, or three countries of North Amer- should evolve into something contact our website ica. We have both received like the European Union, with extensive mailings and/or open borders not only for online research on this issue goods and investment, but for from such organizations as the people.” Other CFR members Mountain States Legal Foun- who also favor this “open bor- dation, Selous Foundation for ders” policy are Madeline Al- Public Policy Research, Eagle bright, former Secretary of Forum president Phyllis State under President Bill Clin- In the Schlafly, Concerned Women ton; and veteran TV news re- Works for America, The Conservative porter Tom Brokaw. Former Caucus, The DeWeese Report, Massachusetts Republican as well as articles from the Governor William Weld also newspapers Human Events and supports the idea of a North The Washington Times. American Union. Addition- ally, U.S. President George W. Presentation on Israel There are some basic facts Bush, the president of Mexico, and Palestinians Christians should know about See back for an additional map the prime minister of Canada, the proposed North American of the NAFTA Superhighway and the U.S. Chamber of Com- Free Trade Agreement merce all share this “open bor- Candidate scorecard (NAFTA) superhighway sys- an Inter-Parliamentary Group. ders” philosophy. So, in vary- tem. It has received nominal This Group would have some ing degrees, have the Democ- and sporadic coverage in the rat and Republican front- Are you interested in becoming limited (at first) actual govern- national media, but it appears running candidates on the bal- involved? CAM is looking for ing authority over the three that “the whole truth” is being lot in this year’s presidential interested and active people to North American countries. downplayed. We felt it urgent primary elections. Don’t listen act as liaisons to their church, One of the signers of this CFR that we present what informa- just to what they say; watch helping to keep the Christian Report, Robert Pastor, was tion we have available at this what they do, and have done, community informed. Contact former President Jimmy time to our readers, and let our in regards to the open borders CAM at 372-6442. Carter’s National Security Ad- readers draw their own conclu- visor for Latin America and and amnesty issues. For Chris- sions. the Caribbean. Pastor has tians, incremental moves to-

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(Continued from page 1) 1,000 miles from either the ways crisscrossing the U.S., also has passed a resolution ward global government and Mexican or Canadian borders. Mexico, and Canada, which urging all governments of the the dissolving of borders From there, the vehicles and will all but eliminate any form world to institute “Universal among nations should rivet our goods will be allowed to fan of borders between the three Health Care” for their citizens. attention. Look up, for the out across the nation via a new nations. The citizens of these These trends can clearly be time is drawing nearer, and 4,000 mile system of rail and three nations are not being al- seen as even some members of God promised that His children roadways. These massive new lowed to vote on these plans. our own U.S. Supreme Court would not be taken unaware. toll roads will begin with the • A timetable for the “full have been public and open sup- Trans Corridor (TTC- economic integration” of Can- porters of bringing U.S. judi- The NAFTA Superhighway is 35), which will encompass ada, the U.S. and Mexico was cial decisions into harmony part of the plan to gradually both new highways and im- originally planned for the year with foreign laws and U.N. dissolve the borders of the US, provements to existing high- 2010, but this date appears regulations. If these plans Canada, and Mexico. The eco- ways. much too ambitious. Perhaps it come to full fruition, it will nomic borders will essentially • Thousands of homes, will take longer. Full eco- spell the end of the U.S. Con- be removed first, followed later ranches, farms, and small busi- nomic integration also includes stitution and Bill of Rights as by the political borders. It may nesses will need to be cleared the so-called “Social Security we know them today. take decades, but we can even from these new highway routes Totalization” program – a plan now look to Europe to see what through “eminent domain”. to give Social Security credit We present these developments a similar plan for North Amer- surrounding the evolution of • Taxes and tolls will go up and benefits to former illegal ica would look like. Here are NAFTA not to frighten our across the U.S. to help fund the immigrants under an amnesty some facts concerning the program that will credit them readers, but to urge them to NAFTA Superhighway, as foreign highway construction, begin looking into these issues as well as the highway con- for work done in the U.S. while presented by The Selous Foun- they were illegal. The numbers and facts for themselves. First, dation, based in Washington, struction within the U.S. bor- pray for wisdom and ask God ders. The Mexican govern- of years worked, the type of DC. work, and the salaries earned to show you the truth. Visit the ment has already claimed that online websites of the groups they cannot afford to pay for would be almost impossible to • The 1994 NAFTA agree- prove, since they were done mentioned at the beginning of their portion of the superhighway, so this article and do your own ment called for the construc- U.S. taxpayers will likely bear “under the table”, so our gov- research. We don’t claim that tion of a massive trade corridor that burden also. ernment would simply have to (the NAFTA superhighway) rely on the honesty of the for- we have the whole truth in • There will be reduced se- which would allow foreign- mer illegal workers’ sworn these matters. We know only curity on what was once our made goods to flow into Amer- statements. what we have read and learned borders, and reduced ability to during the past several years. ica through a SENTRI system • This full economic integra- of fast toll lanes which would prevent the entrance of radical We pray that God keeps us Islamic terrorists and other tion also includes a program of from serious error in these mat- do only an electronic security planned “harmonization” --- enemies who wish to do harm ters. We are open to correction check on vehicles. Our under- which would force the laws of standing at the current time is to the United States and its as new facts come to light. We citizens. all three countries to believe that world trends sup- that local and state police in the “harmonize”. American law • The TTC-35, whose con- port the events that Scripture various states would not have would have to bend to harmo- has prophesied, and that the the authority to stop trucks struction has already begun, is nize itself with the more social- current unwillingness of our flowing along this free trade only the beginning. Also ist laws of Canada, and the superhighway for the purpose planned are a CANA-MEX own government to enforce its very different (and often more national borders is part of the of visually inspecting their corridor that will span the west corrupt) laws and law enforce- cargo. This will create a poten- from Mexico to Canada coming move toward global ment in Mexico. This is one government. Only time will tial security nightmare within through Arizona, Nevada, reason why the “benefits” of the U.S. Utah, Idaho, and ; and tell. so-called “Universal Health • The “customs center” for TTC-69 that will run from Care” are being sold to the Kay Trudell and Bob Garvey are Di- official checks of these vehi- Texas to to Michi- citizenry in the U.S. --- to bring rector of the Christian Action Ministry. gan to Toronto, Ontario. Kay attends Community Bible Church cles will be located in Kansas us in line with the Canadian in So. Burlington and Bob attends St. City, --- roughly • Eventually there will be 80 system. The United Nations Marks Catholic Church in Burlington. tolled “trade corridor” high-

“The taxpayer: That’s someone who works for the federal government but doesn’t have to take the civil service examination.” President Ronald Reagan (Continued on page 3) Christian Action Ministry Newsletter Page 3 March—April, 2008 œ Vol. 18, Number 2 God Bless the Tsar By Lauston Stephens

n Fiddler On the Roof, In the fall of 1991, the rael.” (Genesis 12:3) LORD, O ye nations, and de- the rabbi is asked, “Is “Perfect Storm” wreaked dam- True, but read the words of clare it in the isles afar off, and there a blessing for the age from Maine to Florida. the apostle Paul, “...my breth- say, He that scattered Israel tsar?” Lives were lost; homes disap- ren, my kinsmen according to will gather him, and keep him, I“A blessing for the tsar? Of peared from beachfronts. Do the flesh: Who are Israelites; to as a shepherd doth his flock.” course: God bless and keep the you know what those in author- whom pertaineth the adoption, (Jeremiah 31:10) A shepherd tsar... far away from us!” ity were doing? 270 deaths and the glory, and the cove- does not keep his flock by giv- We may think we see a were attributed to the “Storm nants, and the giving of the ing the heart of the land to Christian counter-part to this of the Century” in March of law, and the service of God, wolves or even to other sheep. when Paul tells Timothy to ’93. Damage affected 26 and the promises;” (Romans “... Thus saith the LORD of pray “for kings, and for all that states. What was our govern- 9:3-4) The covenants and hosts; I am jealous for Jerusa- are in authority; that we may ment doing? Through damage promises pertain to modern, lem and for Zion with a great lead a quiet and peaceable life to ports and oil refinery, even non-believing, natural jealousy. And I am very sore in all godliness and honesty.” Katrina affected the entire na- descendants of Abraham, Isaac displeased with the heathen (I Timothy 2:2; all scripture tion and New Orleans was and Jacob. They are “beloved that are at ease: for I was but a quotes are from the KJV.) compared to a third world dis- for the fathers' sakes.” little displeased, and they “God bless and keep the aster area. Closer to home, the (Romans 11:28) helped forward the affliction.” king, and all that are in author- ice storm of January of ’98 But don’t take my word for (Zechariah 1:14-15) We might ity, far away from us: that we affected thousands here in Ver- it. Those four “natural” disas- want to apply this passage just may lead a quiet and peaceable mont. What was your govern- ters cited above, as well as doz- to Zechariah’s day but should life in all godliness and hon- ment doing? ens of others, all occurred on our government “forward af- esty.” Scripture tells us, “Surely at the same day or within 24 fliction” on Israel? The problem is, though the the commandment of the hours of American involve- “Righteousness exalteth a king and all those in authority LORD came this upon Judah, ment in the “land for peace nation: but sin is a reproach to may be far away from us, the to remove them out of his roadmap.” White House corre- any people.” (Proverbs 14:34) consequences of their decisions sight, for the sins of [King] spondent William Koenig has “The king's heart is in the and their actions are not far Manasseh, according to all that documented this in his book, hand of the LORD, as the riv- away from us. he did; And also for the inno- Eye to Eye, Facing the Conse- ers of water: he turneth it “Satan... provoked David cent blood that he shed: for he quences of Dividing Israel. whithersoever he will.” to number Israel ... And God filled Jerusalem with innocent His website, http://watch.org, (Proverbs 21:1) was displeased with this thing; blood; which the LORD would will keep you abreast of the God bless and keep the therefore he smote Israel ... So not pardon. (2 Kings 24:3-4) most current. president, and all that are in the LORD sent pestilence upon Some cite civilian casual- “Wait, how can God be authority. Turn their hearts to Israel: and there fell of Israel ties of the wars we are in- opposed to working for peace righteousness and away from seventy thousand men.” (I volved in; others cite the mil- in the Middle East?” sin. Incline them to decisions Chronicles 21:1-14) lions of abortions committed in God is not opposed to and actions that do not dis- When those 70,000 were this nation. By any reckoning, peace on His terms. But there please Thee, which do not in- dying, did they know why a America has shed a sea of in- will not be peace on earth until voke Thy judgment. Grant that fatal pestilence had befallen nocent blood. There is no the Prince of Peace reigns from we may lead quiet and peace- them? Did they see any con- shortage of reasons for God to His throne in Jerusalem. The able lives in all godliness and nection between what was go- judge America, but He prom- “roadmap” leads to disaster. honesty. Amen. ing on in the palace and in their ises, God promises, He will Israel is expected to accept own lives? More importantly, curse those that curse Israel. indefensible borders in ex- Lauston Stephens is a Director of the does God judge nations today “Wait,” you say, “that change for insincere, empty Christian Action Ministry and attends Roadside Assembly of God in Rutland for actions of “kings and all promise was made to Abraham, promises of peace. that are in authority?” not to the modern state of Is- “Hear the word of the

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