The idea of martial law is unsettling, especially for those of us who cherish our God-given rights to freedom and self-reliance. When martial law is declared, the government steps in and takes control, often stripping away personal liberties under the guise of maintaining public safety.
What’s even more alarming is how close to home this possibility now feels. With the recent unrest and escalating violence in many cities, especially in Los Angeles, California, many are starting to wonder: Could martial law be declared soon? Is my state next?
While it might have once seemed like something that only happened in other countries or in distant chapters of our history, martial law has been imposed in the U.S. before – and the warning signs are becoming harder to ignore. CONTINUE READING