1946 Archive Film Proves Despotism Has Taken Over AmericaAaron Dykes and Melissa Melton Thomas Jefferson, writing on behalf of the independent-minded colonists in 1776, backed up the Declarations conclusion with numerous examples of British tyranny, stating: To prove this, let Facts be submitted to a candid world. Compare them to the United States and global system we live under today. Are we now free? Examine the balance of power between individuals, endowed with natural rights by God, and government, Constitutionally bound to only limited powers, as well as the leading corporations of the private sector. A 1946 national archive film released by Encyclopedia Britannica titled Despotism outlines several yardsticks for measuring the balance of power of a free society and that of an outright a despotism, according to scales of respect, power, economic distribution and information. Concentrated power and wealth, centralized information and monopolistic or oligopolistic control in any one of these areas tends to negatively affect the others, and renders freedom a mere illusion. Aaron Dykes and Melissa Melton created Truthstream Media.com, where this first appeared, as an outlet to examine the news, uncover the deceptions, pierce through the fabric of illusions, know the real enemy, unshackle from the system, and begin to imagine the path towards taking back our lives, one step at a time, so that one day we might truly be free 