Federalism Is Beautiful!
We've imbued so much of the Lincoln myth, that if everything isn't "nationalized" we think the system is broken when the reality is the opposite.
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We've imbued so much of the Lincoln myth, that if everything isn't "nationalized" we think the system is broken when the reality is the opposite.
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What is our most fundamental right? It is the right to defend our rights. And if we fail to exercise this right, we could lose all of the others!
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The supremacy clause is limited by three key words that always seem to get left out.
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This is where "conservatives" often get into trouble, particularly those who think Lincoln or Hamilton were "conservative."
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If you are going to make an assertion about the meaning of a certain constitutional provision, you have to prove it.
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Why would we want a bunch of lunatic progressives teaching the Constitution to their students?
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A lot of people think it is. They believe the federal government can spend on anything and everything as long as it benefits a lot of people.
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When the Constitution was ratified, the word necessary meant, well, necessary. But in just a few short years, that was changed to convenient, or useful, giving the federal government the nearly unlimited power it has today.
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Instead, most people act as if the government is the boss.
Most people are wrong.
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On the first “Constitution Day” - September 17, 1787 - Benjamin Franklin had a pretty dire warning and prediction that went far beyond his more famous quote of “if you can keep it.”
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