Anti-Commandeering – Page 6

If the Feds Can’t Coerce States, Why Can They Coerce Individuals?

Post author:Tenth Amendment Center
Post published:July 16, 2015
Post category:Health Care Network Archives Sovereignty Tenth Amendment Center

Tying together strands from the legal reasoning in the twin Supreme Court cases on Obamacare, we find a principle that just might shield individual Americans from the coercive force of the federal government if it were ever properly applied. It’s a simple fact in the insurance business: the more policyholders file claims, the more pressure…

Yes on 122: Arizona Voters have an opportunity to opt-out of federal programs

Post author:Tenth Amendment Center
Post published:July 10, 2014
Post category:Issues Network Archives Sovereignty Tenth Amendment Center

This fall, Arizona voters have the chance to honor the spirit of James Madison by voting Yes on Proposition 122. If passed, the state constitutional amendment would make the feds enforce, enact and pay for its unconstitutional actions and programs on their own. If successful, Prop. 122 would enshrine the anti-commandeering doctrine in the state…