“But when a long train of abuses and usurpations, pursuing invariably the same object evinces a design to reduce them under absolute despotism, it is their right, it is their duty, to throw off such government, and to provide new guards for their future security.”
— Declaration of Independence
Read this and get informed. How other than “a long train of abuses and usurpations” would you describe federal actions going back more than a century?
Patriot Militia Seizes Federal Complex in Oregon; Armed Insurrection Against federal Tyranny Begins