A Perversion of Words
As Samuel Adams put it in a 1776 letter to John Pitts, “How strangely will the Tools of a Tyrant pervert the plain Meaning of Words!”
The post A Perversion of Words first appeared on Tenth Amendment Center.Most of the Federal Administrative State is Unconstitutional
Supporters of the monster state justify most federal power under a twisted version of the commerce clause - claiming the power “to regulate Commerce ... among the several States” gives them power over pretty much anything and everything. But they’re lying.
The post Most of the Federal Administrative State is Unconstitutional first appeared on Tenth Amendment Center.The real Commerce Clause – as the Founders knew it
When the American people debated whether to approve the Constitution, the subject of the Commerce Clause came up. What did they say about it? A new article answers those questions.
The post The real Commerce Clause – as the Founders knew it first appeared on Tenth Amendment Center.Federal Regulation of Electric Power and the Commerce Clause
While the federal government has some authority to regulate electricity flowing across state lines under the commerce clause, the federal government has seized much more power than it was legitimately delegated. As I reported earlier, on Sept. 28, 2017, Secretary of Energy Rick Perry proposed a new rulemaking to the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC).…
Whether You THINK About Health Insurance or NOT – Judge Says Government Can Regulate That
Remember Ripley’s Believe it or Not? Maybe the Ripley’s folks should present this information, because it’s about as strange as some of the things I remember seeing on the TV show I watched when I was a teen. We’ve been writing about rulings on cases challenging the health care law, and most recently, we’ve [...]