Beck Claims “The People Are Intentionally Being Enslaved” By Progressive Movement Written by Media Matters Staff Published 01/28/11 11:17 AM EST From the January 28 edition of Premiere Radio Network's The Glenn Beck Program: Video file Previously: Beck: “Just like” many of us are “slaves to medication,” many of us are “slaves from government handouts” Beck equates slavery with abortion Beck claims that the government is “taking your children” and making them the “slave to the government and debt” Beck again equates illegal immigration with slavery Beck: Obama administration pushing us toward “dependency and regulation” -- “Our founding fathers used to call it slavery” Beck adds to his long, long list of things that constitute slavery: Debt is “a path to slavery”