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In reply to the discussion: Allen West To Liberals: Get the Hell Out Of The U.S. [View all]The Wielding Truth
(11,433 posts)"The Preamble to the United States Constitution is a brief introductory statement of the Constitution's fundamental purposes and guiding principles. It states in general terms, and courts have referred to it as reliable evidence of, the Founding Fathers' intentions regarding the Constitution's meaning and what they hoped the Constitution would achieve."http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Preamble_to_the_United_States_Constitution
We the People of the United States, in Order to form a more perfect Union, establish Justice, insure domestic Tranquility, provide for the common defense, promote the general Welfare, and secure the Blessings of Liberty to ourselves and our Posterity, do ordain and establish this Constitution for the United States of America.
Anyone sworn into a governmental office has taken the oath to defend our Constitution. Allen West has just broken his oath.
Unaccountable entrepreneurial freedom is not part of our Constitution. It is not part of ordinary business law. In a civil society everyone is accountable to just and fair practices.