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Parchment Barriers With Teeth

Constitutions don’t enforce themselves. That’s why James Madison called constitutions “parchment barriers.”

They need to be enforced. But there is a way to give parchment barriers “teeth.”

For Further Reading

A “Parchment Barrier” Needs Enforcement

James Madison: How to Stop the Federal Government

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